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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Godelinde f. Old High German, Old Dutch got, Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Old English god 'god, deity' + Proto-Germanic *linþaz 'gentle, sweet, mild'.

France
Latin
c823 Godelindis (nom) irminon-vol2 14, Gaugiacum; c1050 Gotolenda (nom) StVdM-II 696
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Godelinde". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2019, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2019/1/name/Godelinde.