-aldr-derivation

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-aldr-derivations (-aldi-derivations) are mentioned in the Nordiskt runnamnslexikon by Lena Peterson. An explanation of this kind of name element is not given other than that the Ancient Germanic form of the derivation is *-aðla- (*-aðlan-) and that maybe it is emphasizing.