Ildefonso

Spanish form of the Visigothic name *Hildifuns, which meant "battle ready", derived from the Gothic elements hilds "battle" and funs "ready" [1] [2] [3] [4] . This was the name of a 7th-century saint, an archbishop of Toledo.

classic mature formal upper class strong strange complex serious

1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 827.
2. Köbler, Gerhard. Gotisches Wörterbuch, entry *hilds, available from https://www.koeblergerhard.de/gotwbhin.html.
3. Köbler, Gerhard. Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, entry funs, available from https://www.koeblergerhard.de/ahdwbhin.html.
4. Köbler, Gerhard. Gotisches Wörterbuch, entry *funs, available from https://www.koeblergerhard.de/gotwbhin.html.

saints war watchful