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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Tancran m. Old Saxon thanc, thank 'thought' + Old Saxon hram 'raven'.

Belgium
Latin
● 1120 Thancrani (gen) CartStBert 9
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Tancran". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Tancran.