Given name
Dietlinde
“people”
Dietlinde is a feminine given name from Old High German (ultimately Proto-Germanic), meaning “people.” It is used in German.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Germanic.
How it developed
From Old High German thiot (“people”), from Proto-Germanic *þeudō (“people”), from Proto-Germanic *linþaz (“mild”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Dietlinde’s family of names
In German usage, Dietlinde has a short form in Linda.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Dietlinde
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