Given name
Reginpald
“advice, counsel”·“bold, brave”
Reginpald is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old High German.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Reginpald is built from elements meaning “advice, counsel” and “bold, brave”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Proto-West Germanic *Raginabalþ, built from Proto-West Germanic *ragin (“advice, counsel”) + *balþ (“bold, brave”).
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The story
First recorded in 8th C. <small class='ce-date'>CE</small>.
Reginpald’s family of names
In Old High German usage, Reginpald shares a linguistic root with the Old English form Regenbeald. In Old High German usage, Reginpald has a related form in Ragenpald. In Old High German usage, Reginpald has a related form in Raginpald.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 4
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.
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