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Ingoberga

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Old Dutch

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *Ingu (from Proto-Germanic *Inguz) +‎ *bergu (protection,). Cognate with Old Norse Ingibjǫrg.

Proper noun

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Ingoberga

  1. Frankish a female given name (first wife of King Charibert I, 6th C.)

References

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  • Dr. Earnst Förstemann (1856) Altdeutsches Namenbuch (in German), volume 1, Nordhausen: Verlag Ferd. Förstemann, column 784.
  • Gregory of Tours (594) Earnest Brehaut, transl., History of the Franks Book IV. 29[1], published 1916