Kriemhild

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Kriemhild is a female given name . The male form is Hildegrim . The spelling Krimhild is rarer .

meaning

The name is composed of ahd. Grîm “mask, helmet” and hiltia “fight, fighting courage” (still synonymous with mhd. Hilt ).

name day

June 19th , day of Hildegrim of Chalons

Name bearers

Others

Web links

Commons : Kriemhild  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Wiktionary: Kriemhild  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gerhard Köbler: Old High German Dictionary. Sixth edition, 2014, sv * grim… (2) and hiltia * 1, hilta * ( online ). See Hans Bahlow: Deutsches Namenlexikon . Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt am Main 1985, p. 297.