Dietlind

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Dietlind is a female given name.

Origin and meaning

The name is composed of the two name elements theodo "people" and lind "snake (knowledge of the secret)" or "shield". An early name bearer is the Lombard queen Theudelinde .

As a literary figure, the daughter of Rüdiger von Bechelaren bears the name Dietlind in the Middle High German poetry of the Nibelungen Lament.

name day

Dietlind's name day is January 22nd .

Well-known namesake

See also

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nvb/verklaring/naam/Dietlind