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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Candida f. Latin candida 'clear, bright; lucid; candid'.

Italy
Latin
◑ 1522x1532 Candidella (nom) DSF p. 58, 42
Italian
● 1513x1521 Candida LeoX p. 29
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Candida". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Candida.