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ALDEBRANDI
SOURCE:
Given Name
USAGE:
Italian
Meaning & History
Means either "son of Aldebrando" or "son of Altebrando",
Germanic
names, the first composed of
alda
"wise" and
brand
"burning sword" and the latter of
alt
"old" and
brand
. In fact,
alt
and
alda
are related; someone old was often someone wise.
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