Quentin
m.
Latin Quintinus, a diminutive of Latin quintus 'fifth'.
The name of a 3rd C saint.
- Belgium
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- Dutch
- ● 1597x1598 Quinten BoonenGes p. 322
- England
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- Walloon
- ● 1581/2 Quintin RWC p. 4;
1583 Quintin ibid. p. 7;
1594 Quintin ibid. p. 565
- France
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- Latin
- ● 11thC Quintinus (nom) CartSPL1 I
- Old French
- ● 1292 Quentin 1292paris p. 2;
1299 Quentin (obl) HistHdVParis p. 146;
1313 Quentin Paris1313 p. 46
- Middle French
- ● 1392 Quentin MemBret-II col. 601;
1421 Quentin favier 991
Cite as: J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Quentin". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2018, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2018/1/name/Quentin.