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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Weltrude f. Proto-Germanic *wela 'well, good' + Proto-Germanic *þrūþ 'strength' or Proto-Germanic *trut 'maiden'.

Germany
Latin
822x875 Weldrute (abl) TradCorb §118, Weltrud (abl) ibid. §41
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Weltrude". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2019, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2019/1/name/Weltrude.