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Della

A diminutive of Adela or Adelaide, derived from Germanic elements meaning 'noble'.

Meaning and origin

Della is a short form of the names Adela and Adelaide, which come from Germanic adal ('noble').

How to pronounce Della

English (US)DEL-uh

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