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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Alba f. Latin alba 'white' or Old High German alb 'elf'.

Scotland
Latin
● 1428 Albe (gen) RMSRS-2 110
Spain
Catalan
● 1510 Alba valencia1510 4156
Cite as: J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Alba". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Alba.