Name Element DIOTA

Type Word & Element

Meaning & History

Old High German word meaning "people, tribe".

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesþeoda(Frankish) þiuda(Gothic) thiad(Old Dutch) þeudō(Old Germanic) thiod(Old Saxon)
Surname DescendantsDedrick, Derrick, Derricks, Derrickson, Terry(English) Thibault(French) Dieter, Dietrich, Dittmar(German) Tamaro(Italian) Tiedeman, Tiedemann(Low German)

Sources & References

  1. Köbler, Gerhard. Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, entry diota, available from https://www.koeblergerhard.de/ahdwbhin.html.
Entry added December 7, 2022