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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Ido m. A hypocoristic of any of various names beginning with Old Frankish id, of uncertain origin but perhaps related to Old Norse ið 'work, business, occupation', per Morlet.

Germany
Latin
● 816 Hitto (nom) FRA-XXXL 9; 822x875 Hiddi (unc) TradCorb §81, Hiddone (abl) ibid. §51
Italy
Latin
● 827 Hitto (nom) FRA-XXXL 11, Hittone (abl) ibid. 11; 828 Hittone (abl) ibid. 12, Hittonis (gen) ibid. 12
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Ido". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Ido.