Name Element ADAL

Type Word & Element

Meaning & History

Old High German word meaning "noble".

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesæðele(Anglo-Saxon) aþal(Frankish) aþals(Gothic) aþalaz(Old Germanic) aðal(Old Norse)
Given Name DescendantsAlbert(Albanian) Æþelbeorht, Æðelberht, Æðelmær, Æðelwine, Æthelwine, Æðelwulf(Anglo-Saxon) Alisa(Bosnian) Albert, Alícia(Catalan) Adéla, Adolf, Albert, Alice(Czech) Adolf, Albert, Alberte, Alice(Danish) Adolf, Albert, Albertus, Aldegonda, Aldert, Alice, Allard, Alwin, Adelbert, Adelheid(Dutch) Adela, Adelaide, Adele, Adelia, Adella, Adelle, Adolph, Albert, Alberta, Alease, Alecia, Alesha, Alesia, Alice, Alicia, Alisha, Alissa, Alvena, Alvin, Alvina, Alyce, Alycia, Alys, Alysa, Alyse, Alysha, Alysia, Alyssa, Alyssia, Elmer, Elvin, Elvina, Elvis, Elwin, Elwyn, Ethelbert, Ethelinda, Aleesha, Alise, Alishia, Alisia, Alisya, Allissa, Allycia, Aylmer, Elicia(English) Albert, Aliisa, Alisa, Aadolf, Alpertti(Finnish) Adélaïde, Adèle, Adélie, Adolphe, Albert, Alberte, Alice, Alicia, Alix, Aubert, Aude, Azélie(French) Adélard(French (Quebec)) Adde, Ade, Aike, Aldert, Ale, Alle, Atse(Frisian) Alberte(Galician) Alisa(Georgian) Adalbert, Adelbert, Adele, Adelheid, Adolf, Albert, Albrecht, Alice, Alwin, Edelgard, Elmar, Adelinde, Alwine(German) Adalberht, Adalbern, Adalbert, Adalfarus, Adalgard, Adalgund, Adalhaid, Adalhard, Adalheidis, Adalindis, Adallinda, Adalwin, Adalwolf, Adela, Adelais, Adelgundis, Adelmar, Adolf, Adolphus, Alard, Albert, Albertus, Alda, Aldegund, Aldegundis, Aldo, Alwin(Germanic) Athaulf, Aþawulfs(Gothic) Aliki(Greek) Adél, Adolf, Albert, Alíz, Aliz(Hungarian) Albert(Icelandic) Ailís, Ailish, Eilís, Eilish(Irish) Adalberto, Adelaide, Adele, Adolfo, Alberta, Alberto, Alda, Aldo, Alice, Adelardo(Italian) Alberts, Alise, Elmārs(Latvian) Albaer(Limburgish) Adelė, Adolfas, Albertas(Lithuanian) Aalis(Medieval French) Adolf, Albert, Alice(Norwegian) Azalaïs(Occitan) Aþalaberhtaz, Aþalawulfaz(Old Germanic) Adela, Adelajda, Adolf, Albert, Alicja(Polish) Adalberto, Adelaide, Alberta, Alberto, Alda, Aldina, Alice, Alícia(Portuguese) Adela, Albert(Romanian) Albert, Alisa(Russian) Aileas, Ailis(Scottish Gaelic) Adela, Alica(Slovak) Adalberto, Adela, Adelaida, Adelia, Adolfo, Alberta, Alberto, Alicia, Edelmira, Edelmiro, Etelvina, Adelardo(Spanish) Adolf, Albert, Alice, Alicia(Swedish) Alisa(Ukrainian) Alis(Welsh)
Surname DescendantsAlbert(Catalan) Albertsen(Danish) Aalders, Addens, Adolfs, Alberda, Albers, Alberts, Alders, Alles, Aalmers(Dutch) Albert, Alberts, Albertson, Alvin, Aylmer, Elmer, Elwin, Elwyn(English) Albert, Allard, Aubert(French) Adema, Aikema, Alma, Atsma(Frisian) Albert, Albrecht, Aleshire, Alscher(German) Albert(Hungarian) Albertsson(Icelandic) Alfero, Aliberti, Altimari, Adelardi(Italian) Ahlers(Low German) Albertsen(Norwegian) Alberto(Portuguese) Albert(Romanian) Alberto(Spanish) Adolfsson, Albertsson, Albrechtsson, Albrecktsson, Albrektson, Albrektsson, Elmersson, Adolvsson(Swedish)

Sources & References

  1. Köbler, Gerhard. Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, entry adal, available from https://www.koeblergerhard.de/ahdwbhin.html.
Entry updated December 7, 2022