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Hluða - Meaning? (9th Century Anglo Saxon male)

by Paul (guest)

2/26/2007, 6:11 AM

Meaning and is there a latterday English version of this name??

- Satu (_satu_)

2/26/2007, 11:05 AM

Hi Paul,

Hluða means 'loud, famous' (Germanic *hluða-/*hluþa-/*hluda-; Old High German hlût; Old Saxon hlûd; Old English hlúd = 'loud, famous')

Names containing this element are Lothar, Ludwig, Clothilde etc.

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