Germanic name
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germanic-name-171-14166995
title:
Germanic name
text:
Germanic given names are traditionally dithematic; that is, they are formed from two elements, by joining a prefix and a suffix. For example, King Æþelred's name was derived from æþele, meaning "noble", and ræd, meaning "counsel". However, there are also names dating from an early time which seem to be monothematic, consisting only of a single element. These are sometimes explained as hypocorisms, short forms of originally dithematic names, but in many cases the etymology of the supposed origina
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Type of given name
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germanic_name
date created:
2007-08-20T07:56:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T16:44:28Z
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