Ermintrude

A Dictionary of First Names | 2006 | 350 words | Copyright

Ermintrude ♀ Of Germanic origin, adopted from Old French by the Normans and introduced by them to Britain. It is derived from erm(en), irm(en) ‘entire’ + traut ‘beloved’. It did not survive long into the Middle Ages, but was occasionally revived in the 18th and 19th centuries. It is now completely out of fashion.

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