Adeline
English
Etymology
From Old French Adeline, a diminutive form of Adela and Adele brought to England by the Normans.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈædəlɪn/, /ˈædəliːn/, /ˈædəlaɪn/
Proper noun
Adeline
- A female given name from the Germanic languages.
- 1944, Mazo de la Roche, The Building of Jalna, Dundurn Press Ltd, published 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."
Anagrams
French
Etymology
A diminutive form of Adèle. Cognate with Italian Adelina, Sicilian Adilina.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ad.lin/
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Proper noun
Adeline f
- a diminutive of the female given name Adèle
Anagrams
Norman
Proper noun
Adeline f
- a female given name