Dieta

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Dieta is a feminine given name .

Origin and meaning

The name Dieta is derived from the Old High German word Diet , which means people . It was originally derived from compositions with “Diet” like Diethild as a pet form . It is considered the Nordic first name for girls.

distribution

The name has been documented since the Middle Ages, but was rarely used until 1930. The name is widespread in East Frisia .

literature

  • Cornelia Nitsch: first names for girls . Gräfe and Unzer, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8338-1028-2 .
  • Daniel Pesch: Nordic first names . First names from the north of this world. Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2009, ISBN 978-3-8391-3958-5 .
  • Wilfried Seibicke : The name member DIET m German first name between 1400 and 2000 . In: Peter Wagener (Ed.): Forms of language: German and Low German in European references. Festschrift Dieter Stellmacher . Franz Steiner, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 3-515-07522-4 , pp. 23–26 (Journal of Dialectology and Linguistics, supplements; 105).
  • Beate Varnhorn (ed.): The large lexicon of first names . Bertelsmann. Wissen Media, Gütersloh, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-577-07694-4 .

Individual evidence

  1. see: The large lexicon of first names, ed. v. Beate Varnhorn, Gütersloh, Munich 2008, p. 43
  2. see: Cornelia Nitsch: First names for girls, Munich 2008, p. 67
  3. see: Daniel Pesch: Nordic first names, Norderstedt 2009, p. 146
  4. see: Wilfried Seibicke: The name member DIET m German first names between 1400 and 2000. in: Language forms: German and Low German in European references, ed. v. Peter Wagener, Stuttgart 1999, p. 23
  5. see: Daniel Pesch: Nordic first names, Norderstedt 2009, p. 146