Adela

//ˈæ.də.lə// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from the Germanic languages.

Etymology

Latinate form of French Adèle, short form of Germanic compound names beginning with Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”). Compare Old English æþele, English athel.

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