Robert Duvall: What I've Learned. The actor on DeNiro, Pacino, Brando, Coppola, Caine, and the smell of napalm in the morning. Seeing your name on the list for KP or guard duty when you're in the Army is like reading a bad review. When I knew nothing, I thought I could do anything.
This female name could either be considered a modern-day spin on Adeline or a truncated form of Madeline (Madelyn). In the case of Adeline, which is a diminutive of Adele, the name comes from the Germanic element âadalâ meaning ânobleâ.Alternately, Madelyn comes from the French Madeleine which originated as a name honoring Mary Magdalene from the Bible (meaning âof Magdalaâ).his female name could either be considered a modern-day spin on Adeline or a truncated form of Madeline (Madelyn). In the case of Adeline, which is a diminutive of Adele, the name comes from the Germanic element âadalâ meaning ânobleâ.
Adelina's roots are Old German and Latin, and the meaning of the name Adelina is noble kind; small winged one. Adelina is an alternate spelling of Adelaide (Old German): from adal heid.