Osulf
m.
Old English ōs, Old Norse áss, óss 'god' + Old English wulf, Old Norse úlfr 'wolf'.
The name of an 8th C king of Northumbria.
- England
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- Latin
- ● 967 Osulf (nom) CDAS DXXXIII;
994 Osulf (nom) ibid. DCLXXXVI
- France
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- Latin
- ● 693 Asulfi (gen) DCEL-2 Add. V;
696 Asulfi (gen) ibid. Add. VIII,
Asulfus (nom) ibid. Add. VIII
- Scotland
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- Latin
- ● 1124 Osolf (nom) ESC L
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Osulf". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Osulf.