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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Sinhild f. Gothic sineigs, Latin senex 'old, senior' or Old High German sin 'sense; meaning; opinion' + Old High German hiltja 'battle'.

Germany
Latin
1135 Senneheld (abl) quix-vol1 64
Cite as: J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Sinhild". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Sinhild.