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Swanhild

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Gender Feminine
Usage German (Rare)

Meaning & History

Derived from the Germanic elements swan "swan" and hild "battle".

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VariantsSchwanhild, Swanhilda, Swanhilde
Other Languages & CulturesSwanahilda(Ancient Germanic) Svanhildur, Svana(Icelandic) Svanhild, Svanhildr(Norse Mythology) Svanhild(Norwegian) Svanhildr(Old Norse)

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animals, birds, fauna, mythology, nature, rare German, swans, war
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Entry updated July 2, 2017
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