Wolfram
m.
Old High German wolf, Gothic wulf 'wolf' + Old Saxon hram 'raven'.
The name of a 7th-8th C French saint.
- Austria
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- Latin
- ● 776 Uuolfhram (nom) FRA-XXXL 4;
c1050 Wolfram (nom) UrkStyria 57;
c1066 Volffram (nom) ibid. 68;
1231 Wolframmus (nom) UBEnns3 II
- Belgium
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- Middle Dutch
- ● 1376 Wulfram (nom) RSG1376-89 p. 1
- Czech Republic
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- Latin
- ● 1337 Wolframi (gen) Rössler1 29;
1377 Wlframi (gen) LDFPUP1 p. 32,
Wlframus (nom) ibid. p. 32
- Middle High German
- ● c1339 Wolframs (gen) Rössler1 91;
1340 Wolframs (gen) ibid. 97;
1341 Wolframs (gen) ibid. 33
- France
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- Latin
- ● 1067 Gulfrannus (nom) CartNDSaintes XII;
1378 Wulfrando (dat) hanquetvol1 1448
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 845 Wolfhramni (gen) OrkGZ no. 37;
1216 Wolframus (nom) hennes-vol1 22;
1269 Wolframo (dat) ibid. 211;
1271 Wolframo (abl) ibid. 220;
1272 Wolframo (abl) ibid. 222
- Middle High German
- ● 1293 Wolfram (nom) UrkHeil1 51,
UrkWitt-II 189
- Italy
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- Latin
- ● 827 Uuolferim (nom) FRA-XXXL 11
- The Netherlands
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- Latin
- ● 1235 Wolframmus (nom) hennes-vol1 93
- Poland
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- Latin
- ● 1335x1336 Woluramus (nom) SBGlatzer p. 4
- Middle High German
- ● 1330x1332 Woluram SBGlatzer p. 2;
1332 Woluram ibid. p. 3;
1332x1333 Woluram ibid. p. 3
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Wolfram". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Wolfram.