Adélaïde

See also: Adelaide and Ādéláidé

French

Etymology

    From Old French, from Old High German Adalheid (modern German Adelheid), from adal (“noble”) + heit (“nature, character”), from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”) +‎ *haiduz (“character”). Doublet of Alice.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /a.de.la.id/
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    Proper noun

    Adélaïde f

    1. Adelaide (the capital and largest city of South Australia, Australia)
    2. a female given name, equivalent to English Adelaide

    Descendants

    • Japanese: アデライド (Aderaido)
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