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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Hrōþirīks

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *hrōþiz (fame) + *rīks (king).

Proper noun

*Hrōþirīks m

  1. A male given name

Descendants

  • Old English Hrēþrīċ
  • German: Roderich
  • Old Norse: Hrœrekr, ?Roðrekr
    • Icelandic: Hrærekur
    • Swedish: Rodrik
    • → Old East Slavic: Рюрикъ (Rjurikŭ)
      • Russian: Рю́рик (Rjúrik)
        • → English: Ruric, Rurik
        • → Swedish: Rurik
        • → Danish: Rurik
          • → Icelandic: Rúrik (also via English)
  • Gothic: *𐌷𐍂𐍉𐌸𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (*hrōþireiks)
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