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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Hildetrude f. Old High German hiltja 'battle' + Proto-Germanic *þrūþ 'strength' or Proto-Germanic *trut 'maiden'.

France
Latin
c823 Hildetrudis (nom) irminon-vol2 49, Hiltrudis (nom) ibid. 73b, Palatiolum
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Hildetrude". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Hildetrude.