Ute

  • [ OO-tə ]
  • German
Feminine form of UDO (1).

UDO (1)   male   German
Newer form of Odo (see OTTO).
OTTO   male   German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, Ancient Germanic
Later German form of Audo or Odo, originally a short form of various names beginning with the Germanic element aud meaning "wealth, fortune". This was the name of four kings of Germany, starting in the 10th century with Otto I, the first Holy Roman Emperor, who was known as Otto the Great. This name was also borne by a 19th-century king of Greece who was originally from Bavaria. Another notable bearer was the German chancellor Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898).
EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT GERMANIC: Auda, Oda, Odila, Odilia
ENGLISH: Odelia
FRENCH: Odile
GERMAN: Oda, Odilie, Ottilie
POLISH: Otylia
SPANISH: Odalis, Odalys
SWEDISH: Ottilia
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
ENGLISH: Odetta, Ottoline
FRENCH: Odette
LITHUANIAN: Odeta
MASCULINE FORMS
ANCIENT GERMANIC: Audo, Odilo, Odo, Otto
DANISH: Otto
DUTCH: Otto
ENGLISH: Otto
FINNISH: Otto
FRENCH: Odilon
GERMAN: Otto, Udo
HUNGARIAN: Ottó
ICELANDIC: Ottó
ITALIAN: Oddo, Ottone, Ottorino, Rino
MEDIEVAL ENGLISH: Ode
MEDIEVAL FRENCH: Eudes
NORWEGIAN: Otto
PORTUGUESE: Odilon
SWEDISH: Otto
OTHER FORMS
ENGLISH: Otis