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Brunhilde

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See also: Brünhilde

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Brunhilde

  1. A female given name from German.

German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German Briunhilde, from Old High German *Brunnīhilta, from Proto-Germanic *Brunjōhildiz, from *brunjǭ (breastplate) + *hildiz (battle, fight).

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Proper noun

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Brunhilde

  1. a female given name from Proto-Germanic, notably of a queen in German history and mythology

See also

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Norman

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Proper noun

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Brunhilde f

  1. (continental Normandy) a female given name from the Germanic languages