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Alis (female)

Variants:Alice (F)
Derivative(s):Alis (S) Allis (S)
Derivative of:Adalheidis (F)
Lesser Synonym(s):Adelaide (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Old French, derived from an ancient Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning "nobility".
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