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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Wiggo m. A hypocoristic of any of various names beginning with Old Saxon, Old English wig, Old High German wīc 'war, battle'.

Austria
Latin
898 Vichingus (nom) UrkStyria 12
France
Latin
10thC Wigonis (gen) St-Barnard-Romans 134; 937x993 Vuigonis (gen) CartSavII 1; 952x993 Vuigonis (gen) St-Barnard-Romans 132; 11thC Vuigo (nom) ibid. 135, Vuigonis (gen) ibid. 135, Wigo (nom) ibid. 135, Wigone (abl) ibid. no. 112; 1046 Wigo (nom) ibid. 123, Wigonis (gen) ibid. 123; 1082x1087 Wigo (nom) ibid. no. 120; 1122–1126 Wigonis (gen) clairvaux-12thc 3
Germany
Latin
963x1023 Wicho (nom) TradCorb §226
895 Wichingus (nom) UrkStyria 11
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Wiggo". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Wiggo.