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Germanic |
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Lord, army; shield |
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Pronunciation: |
(ERR lihn dah) [Guide] |
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Of uncertain origin, it could also be derived of Herlinda, coming from Herlindis; a German name consisting of two elements: 'Her' meaning lord or army, and 'linde' meaning 'shield (of the lime tree)'.
It might also be a modern creation from Earlene/Erline, feminine form of Earl, merged with Linda. Earl comes from the aristocratic title, which derives from Old English eorl "nobleman, warrior". |
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