Ermentrude
f.
Old High German ermen, Old Saxon irmin 'strong' + Proto-Germanic *þrūþ 'strength' or Proto-Germanic *trut 'maiden'.
The name of a 9th C queen of the Franks.
- Belgium
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- Latin
- ● 1050 Ermentrudis (nom) CRS-2-5 p. 232
- France
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- Latin
- ● c823 Ermedrudis (nom) irminon-vol2 14, Palatiolum,
Ermentrudis (nom) ibid. 15, Palatiolum;
862 Hirmentrudis (gen) InsMacon IX;
1173 Ermentrude (abl) clairvaux-12thc 153,
Ermentrudis (gen) ibid. 153;
1179 Ermantrudis (nom) ibid. 176,
Ermentrudi (abl) ibid. 172,
Hermentrude (abl) ibid. 173;
1214 Ermentrudis (gen) CartNDdOurscamp CXLI
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 1147 Ermentrudi (dat) quix-vol1 29
- Middle High German
- ● 1293 Irmendtrúde (nom) UrkHeil1 53
- Spain
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- Latin
- ● 954 ermedrudia (nom) CDGH XLVII
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Ermentrude". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Ermentrude.