Adeline
English
Etymology
From Old French Adeline, a diminutive form of Adela and Adele brought to England by the Normans.
Proper noun
Adeline
- A female given name from the Germanic languages.
- 1944 Mazo de la Roche, The Building of Jalna, Dundurn Press Ltd (2009), →ISBN, page 149:
- "That's my own corner...In it I have always called you Adeline." "Please don't say Adelyne. I am accustomed to Adeleen." "I suppose that's why I pronounce it Adelyne."
- 1944 Mazo de la Roche, The Building of Jalna, Dundurn Press Ltd (2009), →ISBN, page 149:
Anagrams
French
Etymology
A diminutive form of Adèle.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Adeline f
- a female given name.
Anagrams
Norman
Proper noun
Adeline f
- a female given name.
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