Save Gender Feminine Usage German, German (Austrian), Danish, English, Finnish, Greenlandic, Icelandic (Rare), Norwegian, Sami, Swedish Pronounced Pron. AY-dəl(German, Austrian German) [key] Meaning & History Short form of names that begin with or end in the element "Edel-" meaning "noble", for example Edeltraud, Edelgard.It has occasionally been used as a name in its own right.A notable namesake is the German prima ballerina Edel von Rothe (1925-2008).
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