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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Amat m. Latin amatus 'loved, beloved'.

Cf. also Amant, of related origin.

France
Latin
● 1131 Amato (abl) CartNDSaintes XXII
Italy
Latin
● 1368 Amati (gen) Livi 229; 1486 Amato (abl) CatTir1 115
◑ 1285 Amatutii (gen) Perugia1285 p. 154
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Amat". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Amat.