Hildegard

name

name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from German.

Example

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"Even Hildegard von Bingen is said to have recommended eating spelt bread."

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hildegard in the 19th century; ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Hildigardu.

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