Hyrule Historia - details on Impa, Zelda and Link's names

- Impa's name comes from the word impart
- Miyamoto knew he wanted the series to be named 'Legend of' something
- he also wanted the female lead to have a name that conjured timeless beauty
- Zelda was suggested in relation to Zelda Fitzgerald, as she was seen as a timeless beauty
- Link is a name meant to link energy throughout the world and transcends time

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