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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Olympia f. A derivative of Ancient Greek Ὄλυμπος 'Olympus', the mythological home of the Greek gods.

France
Middle French
● 1572 Olympe RegPCC-1 p. 493
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Olympia". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Olympia.