Clothilde etymology

Etymology:

  • French: Clothilde

Meaning:

  • "Famous in battle"

Origin:

Proto-Germanic:

  • Hlothihild

Old High German:

  • Hluotchilt

Old English:

  • Hloðhild

Proto-Norse:

  • Hljóðhildr

Old Norse:

  • Hljóðhild

History:

Clothilde was a common name among the Franks, a Germanic people who ruled in France from the 5th to 9th centuries. The name was brought to England by the Normans in the 11th century and became popular there as well.

Variations:

  • Mathilde (English, French, German)
  • Maud (English, French)
  • Matilda (English, Italian, Spanish)
  • Hilde (German)
  • Lotti (German)
  • Cléo (French)

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