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Re: Medieval name Albelinda / Abelinda / Alberinda??
by Mike C
4/7/2014, 11:35 AM
in reply to a message by Ora (hufflepuffer)
According to Foerstermann, there was a feminine Germanic name Alflind. He lists various attestations - Alflint
Aluelint
Alblind
Alpelindis
Alplindis
etc. - but none matching your spellings precisely. It is made from the elements alf "elf, spirit" and lind "soft, tender".
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Medieval name Albelinda / Abelinda / Alberinda??  ·  Ora (hufflepuffer)  ·  4/6/2014, 5:02 PM
•Re: Medieval name Albelinda / Abelinda / Alberinda??  ·  Davide Tosches  ·  4/26/2021, 8:37 AM
•Re: Medieval name Albelinda / Abelinda / Alberinda??  ·  thegriffon  ·  5/3/2021, 10:41 AM
•Re: Medieval name Albelinda / Abelinda / Alberinda??  ·  Mike C  ·  4/7/2014, 11:35 AM
•Re: Medieval name Albelinda / Abelinda / Alberinda??  ·  Ora (hufflepuffer)  ·  4/8/2014, 6:55 PM
•Re: Medieval name Albelinda / Abelinda / Alberinda??  ·  EMB  ·  4/7/2014, 10:25 AM
•Re: Medieval name Albelinda / Abelinda / Alberinda??  ·  Ora (hufflepuffer)  ·  4/8/2014, 6:52 PM