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Theobald

//ˈθiːoʊbɔɫd// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from the Germanic languages.
  2. 2
    A surname originating as a patronymic.

Etymology

From Old French Theobald, Tibaut; both ultimately derived from Proto-West Germanic *Þeudubalþ. Common in the Middle Ages under various spellings in the archaic pronunciation. After it became obsolete a spelling pronunciation took over. Doublet of Theudebald. Compare Old English Þēodbald.

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