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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Theuda f. A hypocoristic of any of various names beginning with Gothic þiuda 'people, folk', or this element used as a standalone name.

The name of a 10th C queen-consort of Pamplona.

Austria
Latin
c1030 Dietta (nom) UrkStyria 48, Dieza (nom) ibid. 48
Czech Republic
Latin
1353 Tyesca (nom) chlumecky 46, p. 23
France
Latin
1030x70 Dida (nom) St-Barnard-Romans no. 110, Dide (gen) ibid. no. 110; 1123 Tecia (nom) CartYonne1 CXXXVI; 1138x1162 Theca (abl) clairvaux-12thc 59; 1147 Tesca (nom) ibid. 18, Tescha (nom) ibid. 19; 1179 Tecia (abl) ibid. 177
1147 Tecelina (abl) clairvaux-12thc 15; 1179 Tecelina (abl) ibid. 181
Old French
1313 Thiece Paris1313 p. 3
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Theuda". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Theuda.