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Old English Odda.

Authors :
Insley, John
Source :
Notes & Queries. Mar99, Vol. 46 Issue 1, p4. 2p.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Presents an effort to understand the meaning of the Old English personal name `Odda.' Hypocoristic form; Name of which Odds forms the first element; Case for understanding Odda as a monothematic name; Relevance of presumed antiquity of place-name.

Subjects

Subjects :
*OLD English names
*PERSONAL names

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00293970
Volume :
46
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Notes & Queries
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1820760
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/nq/46-1-4