[Facts] Re: Audoflède and Bertheflède
*FLAD is another Germanic name element, meaning "beauty, cleanness, purity". It was specially popular among the Anglo-Saxons (where it became FLED due to sound change). The German word #unflätig# "indescent, bawdy" is a reflex of this root.

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