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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Hezelo m. A hypocoristic of any of various names beginning with Old Saxon hētha, Old High German heida, Gothic haiþi 'heath'.

Hezel(o) can also be a Middle High German diminutive of either Herman or Henry (cf. Socin p. 193).

France
Latin
◑ 1029x1033 Hezelinus (nom) CartStPC XII
Germany
Latin
◑ 1061 Hezelinus (nom) quix-vol1 60
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Hezelo". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Hezelo.