Etymology

Imelda

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Today it means: A female given name from the Romance languages. Full definition →

Romance ← Italian Imelda ← Spanish Imelda
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The story

  1. German · derived fromIrmhild
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromImelda
  3. Italian · borrowed fromImelda
  4. Romance · borrowed from
  5. English todayImelda

From Romance (Italian Imelda, Spanish Imelda), from German Irmhild.

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