Grizel

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  • Scottish
Scottish variant of GRISELDA.

GRISELDA   female   English, Scottish, Spanish, Literature
Possibly derived from the Germanic elements gris "grey" and hild "battle". It is not attested as a Germanic name. This was the name of a patient wife in medieval tales by Boccaccio and Chaucer.
EQUIVALENTS
ENGLISH: Griselda
LITERATURE: Griselda
SCOTTISH: Griselda
SPANISH: Griselda
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
ENGLISH: Zelda