Þeodric

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Þeudōrīks, equivalent to þēod (“people, nation”) + rīc (“king, ruler”). Cognate with English Derek, English Theoderic, French Thierry and German Dietrich.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθe͜oːdˌriːk/

Proper noun

Þēodrīc m

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • → English: Thedric
  • → Old Welsh: Tewdrig

References

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