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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Odelbert m. Old High German uodal 'heritage, homestead' + Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht 'bright' from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz.

Austria
Latin
927 Odalbertus (nom) UrkStyria 17; 928 Odalberti (gen) ibid. 18, Odalbertus (nom) ibid. 18; 930 Odalberti (gen) ibid. 19, Odalbertus (nom) ibid. 19; 931 Odalberti (gen) ibid. 20, Odalbertus (nom) ibid. 20; 935 Odalbertum (acc) ibid. 21, Odalbertus (nom) ibid. 21
France
Latin
937x993 Odilbertus (nom) St-Barnard-Romans no. 99
Germany
Latin
925 Odalberti (gen) UrkStyria 14; c925 Odalberti (gen) ibid. 15, Odalbertus (nom) ibid. 15
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Odelbert". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Odelbert.