Type Word & Element
Usage Anglo-Saxon [1]
Meaning & History
Old English word meaning "noble".
Related Items
Other Languages & Culturesaþal(Frankish) aþals(Gothic) aþalaz(Old Germanic) adal(Old High German) aðal(Old Norse)
Given Name DescendantsAlbert(Albanian) Ælred, Æþelbeorht, Æðelberht, Æðelflæd, Æthelflæd, Æðelfrið, Æðelmær, Æthelnoð, Æðelræd, Æþelræd, Æthelred, Æðelric, Æthelric, Æðelstan, Æthelstan, Æðelþryð, Æthelthryth, Æthelweald, Æthelweard, Æðelwine, Æthelwine, Æðelwulf(Anglo-Saxon) Albert(Catalan) Adolf, Albert(Czech) Adolf, Albert, Alberte(Danish) Adolf, Albert, Alwin, Adelbert, Albertus(Dutch) Adolph, Albert, Alberta, Alvena, Alvin, Alvina, Athelstan, Elfleda, Elmer, Elvin, Elvina, Elvis, Elwin, Elwyn, Ethel, Ethelbert, Ethelred, Aston, Aylmer(English) Albert, Aadolf, Alpertti(Finnish) Adolphe, Albert, Alberte, Aubert(French) Alberte(Galician) Adalbert, Adelbert, Adolf, Albert, Albrecht, Alwin, Elmar, Alwine(German) Adalberht, Adalbert, Adalwin, Adalwolf, Adelmar, Adolf, Adolphus, Albert, Albertus, Alwin(Germanic) Athaulf, Aþawulfs(Gothic) Adolf, Albert(Hungarian) Albert, Aðalsteinn(Icelandic) Adalberto, Adolfo, Alberta, Alberto(Italian) Alberts, Elmārs(Latvian) Albaer(Limburgish) Adolfas, Albertas(Lithuanian) Elric, Etheldred, Etheldreda, Ethelfleda(Medieval English) Adolf, Albert(Norwegian) Aþalaberhtaz, Aþalawulfaz(Old Germanic) Aðalsteinn(Old Norse) Adolf, Albert(Polish) Adalberto, Alberta, Alberto, Etelvina(Portuguese) Albert(Romanian) Albert(Russian) Adalberto, Adolfo, Alberta, Alberto, Edelmira, Edelmiro, Etelvina(Spanish) Adolf, Albert(Swedish)
Surname DescendantsAlbert(Catalan) Albertsen(Danish) Adolfs, Alberda, Albers, Alberts, Aalmers(Dutch) Albert, Alberts, Albertson, Allard, Alvin, Aston, Aylmer, Elmer, Elwin, Elwyn(English) Albert, Aubert(French) Albert, Albrecht(German) Albert(Hungarian) Albertsson(Icelandic) Alberto, Aliberti, Altimari(Italian) Albertsen(Norwegian) Alberto(Portuguese) Albert(Romanian) Alberto(Spanish) Adolfsson, Albertsson, Albrechtsson, Albrecktsson, Albrektson, Albrektsson, Elmersson, Adolvsson(Swedish)
Sources & References
- Bosworth and Toller. An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1898), page 22, available from http://lexicon.ff.cuni.cz/texts/oe_bosworthtoller_about.html.
