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Language Latinized: Names And Words

Description:Latinized, according to the habit of medieval scholars to modify names of various languages (e.g. German) into Latin-sounding forms, e.g. by appending -us
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NameGroupLanguage of OriginLanguages of UseMeaning/Translation or Related WordsUS 2021
AchatiusAchazHebrewGerman, LatinizedWords: (the name of God) 
AdelmusAdelhelm/AdelhelmaOld High GermanLatinizedWords: noble, honorable / helmet, protection 
AdolphusAdolf/AdolfaOld High GermanScandinavian, LatinizedWords: noble, honorable / wolf 
AliciaAdelheidOld High GermanEnglish, Spanish, Latinizedof a noble kind#415
AmericusAmerigoItalianLatinized  
AnselmusAnselm/AnselmaOld High GermanLatinizedWords: Ass / helmet, protection 
BrigidaBridgetCelticItalian, Latinizedthe exalted one 
FantinusFantin/FantineLatinLatinizedWords: infant 
FranciscusFrancis/FranziskaItalianGerman, Latinizedlittle Frenchman 
FranziskusFrancis/FranziskaItalianGerman, Latinizedlittle Frenchman 
FrodoFrodeOld NorseLatinizedwise 
GervasiusGervaise/GervaiseOld FrenchLatinizedWords: spear 
KarolaKarl/Charlotte/CarlaOld High GermanGerman, LatinizedWords: man, husband 
KlarissaClareLatinGerman, Latinizedclear, bright 
LudovicaLudwig/LouiseOld High GermanGerman, Italian, LatinizedWords: loud, famous / fight, battle, war 
OttiliaOttiliaOld High GermanGerman, LatinizedWords: wealth 
StanislasStanislaw/StanislavaOld SlavicGerman, English, LatinizedWords: strength, firmness / fame, glory, Slav 
StanislausStanislaw/StanislavaOld SlavicGerman, English, LatinizedWords: strength, firmness / fame, glory, Slav 
TheobaldTheobaldOld High GermanGerman, LatinizedWords: people / bold, brave 
TheoderichTheoderichGothicGerman, LatinizedWords: ruler 
TheodericusTheoderichGothicGerman, LatinizedWords: ruler