Naming conventions in Yonderre
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Naming conventions in Yonderre and the traditions that surround them have evolved since the Conquest of Joanusterra and creation of the Yonderian state and have come to encompass and combine many aspects of the Bergendii and Gothic culture and tradition.
History
Gothic Yonderre
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Nobles have family names based on possessions, often geographical (von Willing, von Koop). Peasantry have patronyms.
Post-Conquest
Yonderian Golden Age
Common names
Masculine | Feminine | Meaning | Origin |
---|---|---|---|
Auguste | Augusta Augustine |
Venerable | Latin, from Augustus |
Eberhard | n/a | Boar's heart Boar's strength |
Gothic |
Falco | n/a | Falcon | Latin |
Guillaume | Guillaumette | Resolute protector | Gothic, from Wilhelm |
Phillipe | Phillippa | Lover of horses Horse friend |
Istroyan, from Philippos |
Rachet | Rachette Rachetta |
Rightful Just |
Gothic, from Radzig |
Radzig | Radzine | Rightful just |
Gothic |
Siegmar | n/a | Victorious | Gothic |
Wilhelm | Wilhelmine Wilhelmina |
Resolute protector | Gothic |