Adelheid
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From adel + -heid, literally “nobleness”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Adelheid (m)
- a female given name
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old High German Adalheidis (from adal (“noble”) + -heit (“nature, character”)), popularized by Adelaide of Italy, a 10th-century Frankish saint and wife of Otto the Great. Cognate to English Adelaide and Alice. Doublet of Alice.
Pronunciation[edit]
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Proper noun[edit]
Adelheid
- a female given name from Old High German
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