Wiggo
m.
A hypocoristic of any of various names beginning with Old Saxon, Old English wig, Old High German wīc 'war, battle'.
- France
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- Latin
- ● 10thC Wigonis (gen) St-Bernard-Romans 134;
937x993 Vuigonis (gen) CartSavII 1;
952x993 Vuigonis (gen) St-Bernard-Romans 132;
11thC Vuigo (nom) ibid. 135,
Vuigonis (gen) ibid. 135,
Wigo (nom) ibid. 135,
Wigone (abl) ibid. no. 112;
1046 Wigo (nom) ibid. 123,
Wigonis (gen) ibid. 123;
1082x1087 Wigo (nom) ibid. no. 120;
1122–1126 Wigonis (gen) clairvaux-12thc 3
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 963x1023 Wicho (nom) TradCorb §226
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Wiggo". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Wiggo.