Ethelinda
From Germanic elements meaning "noble" and "soft, tender": the English spelling of the name Adallinda.
Meaning and origin
Ethelinda is the English spelling of Adallinda, a Germanic name pairing a word for noble birth with a root meaning soft or tender, related to the word for the linden tree.
How to pronounce Ethelinda
| English (US) | eth-uh-LIN-duh /ˌɛθəˈlɪndə/ |
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