Wiggo

Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

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Wiggo m. A hypocoristic of any of various names beginning with Old Saxon, Old English wig, Old High German wīc 'war, battle'.

Austria

Latin: ◑ 898 Vichingus (nom) UrkStyria 12

France

Latin: ● 10thC Wigonis (gen) St-Barnard-Romans 134; 937x993 Vuigonis (gen) CartSavII 1; 952x993 Vuigonis (gen) St-Barnard-Romans 132; 11thC Vuigo (nom) ibid. 135, Vuigonis (gen) ibid. 135, Wigo (nom) ibid. 135, Wigone (abl) ibid. no. 112; 1046 Wigo (nom) ibid. 123, Wigonis (gen) ibid. 123; 1082x1087 Wigo (nom) ibid. no. 120; 1122–1126 Wigonis (gen) clairvaux-12thc 3

Germany

Latin: ● 963x1023 Wicho (nom) TradCorb §226; ◑ 895 Wichingus (nom) UrkStyria 11

Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Wiggo". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2023/1/name/Wiggo.