pronunciation
AWL-der
meaning & origin
The name Alder means “alder tree.” It comes from the English language tradition.
An English nature name derived from the alder tree, which historically grew along riverbanks and was prized for its water-resistant timber. In Celtic tradition, the alder was associated with protection and resurrection.
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