Wojciech
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Slavic voj 'war' + Slavic tech 'joy'.
The name of a 10th C saint who took the name Adalbert (cf. Albert) upon taking orders.
- Czech Republic
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- Latin
- ● 1348 Woythechio (abl) chlumecky 2;
1358 Woythiechoni (dat) ibid. 437, p. 38,
Woytiechonis (gen) ibid. 238, p. 31
- ◑ 1349 Wizczo (nom) chlumecky 54,
Wyzczo (nom) ibid. 52
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Wojciech". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Wojciech.