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badasses said:
From the Germanic name Mahthildis meaning "strength in battle", from the elements maht "might, strength" and hild "battle". Saint Matilda was the wife of the 10th-century German king Henry I the Fowler. The name was brought to England bởi the Normans, being borne bởi the wife of William the Conqueror himself. It was được ưa chuộng until the 15th century in England, usually in the vernacular form Maud. Both forms were revived bởi the 19th century. This name appears in the được ưa chuộng Australian folk song 'Waltzing Matilda', written in 1895. Related Names See All Relations hiển thị Family Tree VARIANTS: Mathilda, Maud, Maude (English), Mathilda (Swedish) DIMINUTIVES: Tilly, Tillie, Tilda, Mattie, Maudie (English), Tilda (Swedish), Tilda (Finnish) OTHER LANGUAGES: Mahthildis, Mathilda (Ancient Germanic), Matylda (Czech), Mathilde (Danish), Mechteld, Machteld, Mathilde, Maud (Dutch), Mathilde, Mahaut (French), Mechtilde, Mechthild, Mathilde (German), Matild (Hungarian), Matilde, Mafalda (Italian), Mathilde (Norwegian), Matylda (Polish), Matilde, Mafalda (Portuguese), Matilde (Spanish), Mallt (Welsh)
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