Mildred est-elle dans la Bible ? Non, c'est un prénom vieil-anglais signifiant « force douce »

No one named Mildred appears in the Bible. Mildred is the modern form of the Old English name Mildþryð, made from milde, “gentle,” and þryþ, “strength.” The name belonged to Saint Mildred, abbess of Minster-in-Thanet in Kent around the year 700. What does Mildred mean? Mildred means “gentle strength.” The first part, milde, is the Old English form of the modern word mild, and it meant gentle, kind or merciful. The second part, þryþ, meant strength or power. The letter…