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Adela

A-duh-luh
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Adela (name) means a female given name of Germanic origin, related to Adele. Example: “Adela was named after her Spanish grandmother.”

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A female given name of Germanic origin, related to Adele.
"Adela was named after her Spanish grandmother."
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Etymology

Latinate form of French Adèle, from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz ("noble").

Origin: Latin

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What does “Adela” mean?
The word “Adela” means a female given name of Germanic origin, related to Adele.
How do you pronounce “Adela”?
“Adela” is pronounced A-duh-luh (/ˈæ.də.lə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Adela” in a sentence?
Here is “Adela” used in a sentence: “Adela was named after her Spanish grandmother.”
What part of speech is “Adela”?
“Adela” is a name.
Where does the word “Adela” come from?
The word “Adela” comes from Latin. Latinate form of French Adèle, from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz ("noble").

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