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Brünhild

“breastplate”·“battle, fight”

Brünhild is a feminine given name. It is used in German.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Brünhild is a form of Brunhilde. Brunhilde is built from elements meaning “breastplate” and “battle, fight”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

In German use, Brünhild has a related form in Brunhilde. An origin associated with Brunhilde is Germanic.

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Brünhild’s family of names

In German usage, Brünhild has a related form in Brunhilde. In German usage, Brünhild has a conventional equivalent in the French form Brunehilde.

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