ミルドレッドは聖書に登場するか？いいえ、それは「優しい強さ」を意味する古英語です

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…