Given name & surname
Adalhelm
“nobility”·“helmet”
Adalhelm is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old High German.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Adalhelm is built from elements meaning “nobility” and “helmet”.
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How it developed
From Proto-West Germanic *Aþalahelm, built from Proto-West Germanic *aþal (“nobility”) + *helm (“helmet”).
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The story
First recorded in 8th C. <small class='ce-date'>CE</small>.
Adalhelm’s family of names
In German usage, Adalhelm has a short form in Adhelm. In German usage, Adalhelm has a related form in Adelhelm. In German usage, Adalhelm has a related form in Adelhelm.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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