Amos full bio the book about him Lessons in Survival.
East german female names. Old German name composed of the elements amal work and lint serpent snake or lind soft weak hence either work serpent or weak worker ANELIE. Magdalena given name Margareta. Both German and English speaking world is drawn towards such fancy baby names often.
The second female names were now the native female names in Germany. Many Polish-named Germans reside in the Ruhr region of North Rhine-Westphalia and Berlin though they are mostly Germanized by form eg. Amos Grunebaum MD FACOG is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and among the worlds leading authorities on fertility and pregnancy.
There are more such as Adele Amelia Zelda etc. Ada f English German Polish Hungarian Italian Finnish Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of Germanic names such as Adelaide or Adelina that begin with the element adal meaning noble. German diminutive names given to female individuals.
Girl Noble noble one. East Prussian German feminine form of Silvester as well as an obscure French feminine form of Sylvestre. Grace and God is my oath.
Likewise endings of a and ah. Mona name Monika given name. The meanings of German last names are those as defined initially when these names became surnames.
Many German families repeat the spiritual names very common to find girls in one family all being called Maria. All About Amos and a fictionalized account of his fathers life in the novel Through Walters Lens In addition to his current work Dr. German names given to female individuals.