Deotolf

Old High German

Etymology

Ultimately inherited from Proto-Germanic *Þeudōwulfaz. By surface analysis, diot (“nation, people”) +‎ wolf (“wolf”). Cognate with Old Norse Þjóðólfr, Old English Þeodwulf.

Proper noun

Deotolf

1. (Bavaria) a male given name

References

1. Schatz, Josef, 1871-1950 (1907) Altbairische Grammatik, Laut- und Flexionslehre (Grammatiken der althochdeutschen Dialekte; I. Band.)‎^[1] (in German), Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, page 28