Þeodmær

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Þeudōmēraz, equivalent to þēod (“people, nation”) + mǣre (“famous, renowned”). Cognate with English Theodemar and German Dietmar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθe͜oːdˌmæːr/

Proper noun

Þēodmǣr m

a male given name

References

The FitzWilliam Museum, Cambridge, CORPUS OF EARLY MEDIEVAL COIN FINDS (Penny: CM.240-1997), the penny was made by a Moneyer named "Theodmær".

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