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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Nanthilde f. Proto-Germanic *nanþ- 'brave, daring' + Old High German hiltja 'battle'.

The name of a 7th C queen consort of the Franks.

France
Latin
657 Nantechil (gen) DCEL-2 CCCXXX
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Nanthilde". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Nanthilde.