Siger
m.
Old High German sigu 'victory' + Old High German heri 'host, army'.
- Belgium
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- Latin
- ● 1133 Sigero (abl) CartStBert 13
- Middle Dutch
- ● 1336 Segers (gen) RSG1336-39 p. 4
- England
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- Latin
- ● 1185x1186 Segari (gen) PR-XXXVI p. 9;
1189 Segari (gen) GASurv p. 219,
Segarus (nom) ibid. p. 226,
Sigarus (nom) ibid. p. 220;
1222 Sigari (gen) StPaulDom p. 20
- Dutch
- ● 1588 Seger AuFr Courcelis;
1590 Seger ibid. Courcelis;
1592 Seger ibid. Courcelis;
1594 Zegher ibid. Corselis;
1596 Zegher ibid. Corselis;
1598 Seger ibid. Courcelis
- France
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- Latin
- ● 697 Sicharius (nom) DCEL-2 Add. IX;
c823 Sicharius (nom) irminon-vol2 65;
1378 Sigero (dat) hanquetvol1 no. 84,
Sigerus (nom) ibid. no. 84,
Sygeri (gen) ibid. 964
- Ireland
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- Latin
- ● fin12thC Segarus (nom) MunDocIr III, p. 21,
Segeri (gen) ibid. III, p. 7,
Sigar (nom) ibid. III, p. 10
- Spain
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- Latin
- ● 1011 Seger (nom) CDCB-XV MMCLXX;
1019 Segarius (nom) ibid. MMCLXXIV;
1020 Segario (nom) ibid. MMCLXXV
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Siger". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Siger.