Otmar
m.
Old High German ōt, Old Saxon ōd 'wealth, riches' + Old High German, Old Saxon māri from Proto-Germanic *mērijaz 'famous'.
The name of an 8th C Swiss saint.
- France
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- Latin
- ● 952x993 Otmari (gen) St-Barnard-Romans 132
- Germany
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- Early New High German
- ● 1554 Othmar (nom) MHCG2 333;
1555 Othmar (nom) ibid. 335
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Otmar". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Otmar.