Ingeborg
f.
Old Norse ing(i), of uncertain origin but perhaps identical with the god name Ing or Yngvi, also of uncertain origin + Old Norse bjǫrg 'help, deliverance'.
The name of a 13th C queen of France, a 13th C queen consort of Norway, and a 13th-14th C queen consort of Denmark.
- Denmark
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- Danish
- ● 1581 Ingeborig KD-1 no. 362,
Inngeborig ibid. no. 362
- Sweden
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- Latin
- ● 1350 Ingeborg (nom) SDHK no. 6040,
Ingeborgi (dat) ibid. no. 6037
- Old Swedish
- ● 1376 Jngeborgh (nom) SDHK no. 10824;
1409 Ingeborgh (nom) ibid. no. 17268;
1410 Ingeborgha (nom) ibid. no. 17505;
1415 Ingeborgh (nom) ibid. no. 18466,
Ingeborghe (dat) ibid. no. 18466;
1416 Ingeborge (dat) ibid. no. 18817
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Ingeborg". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2023/1/name/Ingeborg.