Answard
m.
Old English ōs, Old High German *ans, ans-, ansi- 'god, deity' + Old English weard, Old High German wart 'guard, ward'.
- England
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- Latin
- ● 966 Oswardus (nom) CDAS DXXVIII;
967 Osward (nom) ibid. DXXXXIII;
1189 Oswardi (gen) GASurv p. 233,
Oswardus (nom) ibid. p. 185;
1222 Oswardus (nom) StPaulDom p. 60
- Ireland
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- Latin
- ● fin12thC Oswardi (gen) MunDocIr III, p. 9
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Answard". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Answard.