Odetta

Latinate form of ODETTE.

ODETTE   female   French
French diminutive of ODA or ODILIA. This is the name of a princess who has been transformed into a swan in the ballet 'Swan Lake' (1877) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
ODA   female   German, Ancient Germanic
Feminine 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).
ODILIA   female   Ancient Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element odal meaning "fatherland" or aud meaning "wealth, fortune". Saint Odilia (or Odila) was an 8th-century nun who is considered the patron saint of Alsace. She was apparently born blind but gained sight when she was baptized.
FULL FORMS
ENGLISH: Odelia
EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT GERMANIC: Auda, Oda, Odila, Odilia
ENGLISH: Ottoline
FRENCH: Odette, Odile
GERMAN: Oda, Odilie, Ottilie, Ute
LITHUANIAN: Odeta
POLISH: Otylia
SPANISH: Odalis, Odalys
SWEDISH: Ottilia
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