Savage
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Anglo-Norman savage, Anglo-Norman, Old French salvage 'savage, wild, in a state of nature', from Latin silvaticus, salvaticus 'woodland, wild'.
- France
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- Middle French
- ● 1392 Sauvage MemBret-II col. 599,
Sauvaige ibid. col. 603
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Savage". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Savage.