Type Word & Element
Usage Old High German [1]
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)
Given Name DescendantsDedrick(African American) Tjaart(Afrikaans) Diede, Diederik, Dieuwke, Thijmen, Tijmen, Tjeerd, Diederick(Dutch) Dederick, Derek, Derick, Derrick, Teri, Terri, Terrie, Terry, Deryck, Theobald(English) Tiidrik(Estonian) Thibaud, Thibault, Thibaut, Thierry(French) Dieuwer, Dieuwert, Dieuwke, Tiede, Tjaard, Tjeerd(Frisian) Detlef, Detlev, Diedrich, Dieter, Diethard, Diethelm, Diether, Dietlind, Dietlinde, Dietmar, Dietrich, Tiedemann, Diederich, Dietfried(German) Theobald, Theodard, Theodelinda, Theoderich, Theodoar, Theodoard, Theothelm, Theotleib, Theotman, Theudebald, Theudelinda, Theudemar, Theudemer, Theudhar, Theudofrid, Thietmar(Germanic) Theodemir, Theodoric, Theodoricus, Þiudamers, Þiudareiks, Theudoricus(Gothic) Teobaldo(Italian) Tybalt(Literature) Detlef, Detlev(Low German) Þeudōmēraz, Þeudōrīks(Old Germanic) Teobaldo(Portuguese) Teobaldo, Teodomiro(Spanish)
Sources & References
- Köbler, Gerhard. Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, entry diota, available from https://www.koeblergerhard.de/ahdwbhin.html.