From Swiss German Heidi, a pet form of Adelheid, equivalent of English Adelaide and Alice. The name became internationally popular due to the children's book Heidi (1880).…
Short form of Germanic (German) names ending in -ber(h)t (from Old High German beroht), mainly German Albert, but also Robert, Herbert, Hubert and Engelbert. Roughly equivalent…
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀡 (caṃdiṇa), ultimately derived from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candrá, “moon”). Cognate with Bengali চাঁদনী (cãdoni), Marathi चांदणी (cāndṇī),…
Inherited from Middle English Canut, from Anglo-Norman *Canut, Kenut (compare Medieval Latin Canūtus), from Old Norse Knútr, possibly originally a byname meaning "knot".
From Swiss German Heidi, a pet form of Adelheid, equivalent of English Adelaide and Alice. The name became internationally popular due to the children's book Heidi (1880).…
Short form of Germanic (German) names ending in -ber(h)t (from Old High German beroht), mainly German Albert, but also Robert, Herbert, Hubert and Engelbert. Roughly equivalent…