Otta
f.
Old High German ōt, Old Saxon ōd 'wealth, riches'. Fem. of Otto.
- Czech Republic
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- Latin
- ● 1353 Otta (nom) chlumecky 6, p. 21;
1358 Otta (nom) ibid. 335, p. 34
- England
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- Walloon
- ◑ 1593 Ottelette RWC p. 28;
1594 Otelette ibid. p. 34;
1595 Othelette ibid. p. 40
- France
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- Latin
- ● 1200 Oda (abl) CartNDdOurscamp LXXVII;
1238 Houde (gen) ibid. CXLV;
1301 Ode (gen) MemPic-vol17 p. 206
- Old French
- ● 1313 Houdee Paris1313 p. 63,
Oudee ibid. p. 35
- Middle French
- ◑ 1438 Odette favier 119,
Oudete ibid. p. 290
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 1298 Oda (nom) hennes-vol1 335
- Italy
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- Latin
- ● 1265x1339 Ota (gen) BBC-Berg 806,
Otta (nom) ibid. 610
- Switzerland
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- Early New High German
- ◑ 1448 Othoneta (nom) MHCG2 218
Cite as: A. Brown, S.L. Uckelman. "Otta". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2023/1/name/Otta.