Adeler

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German adal (“noble”) + heri (“army”).[1][2]

Proper noun

Adeler m (proper noun, strong, genitive Adelers or Adeler)

  1. a male given name from Old High German[1]

Proper noun

Adeler m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Adelers or (with an article) Adeler, feminine genitive Adeler, plural Adelers or Adeler)

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 A. Brown, G. Grim, R. Le Get, J. Pepe, J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Adalhar". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Heuser, Rita, Adeler, in: Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands
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