Given name

Isanhilt

“iron”·“battle”

Isanhilt is a feminine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old High German.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Isanhilt is built from elements meaning “iron” and “battle”.

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Where it comes from

Isanhilt comes from Proto-West Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-West Germanic *hildi, built from Old High German īsarn (“iron”) + hilt (“battle”).

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The story

First recorded in 9th C. <small class='ce-date'>CE</small>.

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