![]() ![]() ![]() This was the name of a character in the poem of Aleksandr Pushkin "Ruslan and Lyudmila"(1820).Ģ8- Margery : Derives from English and means pearl.Ģ9- Matilda : Derives from German and means powerful, combative.ģ0- Malle : Derived from medieval English. Ģ6- Isabella : It derives from the Hebrew and means"my God is my reverence".Ģ7- Lyudmila : Derives from medieval Slavic. French form of Iohanna.Įdith : Derives from English and means prosperous in war.Ģ3- She : Derives from English and means beautiful fairy womanĢ4- Emma : Derives from German and means"everything that contains"or"universal".Ģ5- Heloise : Derives from French and means Sun. Medieval variant of Joyce, influenced by the Latin word iocosus or jocosus"cheerful, playful".Ģ1- Johanne : Name French, Danish, Norwegian, medieval France. Old French female form of Iohannes.Ģ0- Jocosa : Derived from medieval English. Medieval form of Isolde.ġ9- Jehanne : Of medieval France. Diminutive of Isabel.ġ8- Iseut : From medieval English. It derives from the Greek name Helena and is a variant of the Russian name Yelena.ġ7- Ibb : Derived from medieval English. Diminutive of Edith.ġ6- Elena : Name Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Slovak, Lithuanian, Russian, German. Medieval short form of Denise.ġ5- Eda : From medieval English. Female form of Dragoslav.ġ4- Dye : Derived from medieval English. Diminutive of Denise.ġ3- Dragoslava : Serbian name, derived from medieval Slavic. Medieval English female form of Dionysus.ġ2-Diot : From medieval English. Female form of Desislav.ġ1- Denise : Derived from medieval English. This was a popular name in the Middle Ages, but since then it has become rare.Ħ- Beatrice : Derives from Latin and means happy.ħ- Beverly : Derives from medieval English and means castor field or castor stream.Ĩ- Cecily : Derived from Latin and means blind.ĩ- Daisy : Derives from English and means the eye of the day.ġ0- Desislava : Bulgarian name, derives from medieval Slavic. It also derives from Italian and means sunrise.ĥ- Amice : Medieval name derived from Latin amicus meaning"friend". Old French form of Alice.Ģ- Aethelu : Derives from English and means noble.ģ- Agnes : Derives from Greek and means caste.Ĥ- Alba : Derives from Gaelic and means Scotland. List of names of the Middle Ages and their meanings Female Namesġ- Aalis : From medieval French. The Middle Ages lasted from about the fifth to the fifteenth century, and during this period saw massive social and economic change, as well as significant developments in all areas. The Medieval period in Europe included Scotland, Portugal, France and more.The medieval period is one of the most fascinating in history. This famous defender of Camelot is from Britain but, there are multiple other countries. When most people think of the Medieval period, they think of King Arthur and his Knights of the round table. Carriage horses, traveling horses (which were often gaited or smoother for long distances), ladies horses, draft horses, and more. In fact, I have a whole post on war horse names. Choosing a Meaningĭuring Medieval times, we often think first of the strength and beauty of the badass horses who would carry their riders into war. When you’re trying to choose the perfect medieval horse name for your horse you must first decide what type of emotion or horse quality you are trying to portray with your steed’s name. Tips for Giving Your Horse a Medieval Name ![]() Beyard Chambreleyne (Beyard Chamberlain).Based on that I would guess “Whit” means “White” but, again, I couldn’t find an exact reference in my research. Google translate seems to think it means “Witch”. I tried to find a reference for “Whiche” but couldn’t. It’s possible they always used both names however, it’s also possible that it was custom to note the horse’s color when mentioning it in written form (perhaps to avoid confusion).īaiard and Beyard mean “Bay”. The names were always written with the descripter so I’m not sure if the rider would have actually called the horse “Bay Babingtone” for example, or just “Babingtone”. There are a few key words you may see repeated here. The Harleian Manuscript gives us the name of his 20 as well as a few other horses during his time. King Richard the III had many horses however, surviving documentation only lists 20. Queue d’Agache – means “Magpie Tail (black and white tail)”.Prinsaut – means “Gambol (run or jump playfully)”.Em Perdon Emproi – means “Lets Lose Control”. ![]()
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