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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Ebbo m. A hypocoristic of any of various names beginning with Old High German ebur 'boar'.

Austria
Latin
c1050 Eppo (nom) UrkStyria 58; c1066 Eppo (nom) ibid. 68; c1125 Ebo (nom) ibid. 115
France
Latin
957x991 Ebo (nom) St-Bernard-Romans no. 81; 958x992 Ebo (nom) ibid. no. 87, Eboni (gen) ibid. no. 87
1179 Ebali (gen) clairvaux-12thc 169
Germany
Latin
834 Ebone (abl) HambUrk-vol1 VIII; 842 Ebone (abl) ibid. X; 864 Ebone (abl) ibid. XVI; 865 Ebo (nom) ibid. XVII; 1056 Ebbo (nom) UrkStyria 62, Ebbonis (gen) ibid. 62; 1076 Ebbone (abl) quix-vol1 47; 1130 Eppo (nom) ibid. 63; 1149 Eppo (nom) mairhofer XXX; 1224 Eppo (nom) CDL-1.1.1 VIII
Sweden
Old Swedish
1364 ebba (nom) SDHK 8517; 1365 ebba (dat) ibid. 8764; 1377 Ebba (nom) ibid. no. 11085, Ebbe (nom) ibid. 10933
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Ebbo". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2018, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2018/1/name/Ebbo.