masculine Hamlet

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Origin:
old norse
Name Root:
ama óðr > Amlóði > Amlethus
Meaning:*
The origin of this name is still today quite uncertain. The theories include: 1) from the Old Icelandic and Old Norse “Amlóði,” composed of two elements: “ama” (to bother) plus “óðr”/ Old Norse of “Odin” (furious, eager, mad). In turn, the name means “one who bored with his madness.” The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The Tragedy of Hamlet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. Hamlet is Shakespeare’s most extended play and is considered among the most powerful and influential works of world literature, with a story capable of “seemingly endless retelling and adaptation by others.”

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