Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Hrōþirīks

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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, ruler”).

Proper noun

*Hrōþirīks m

1. a male given name

Declension

consonant stemDeclension of *Hrōþirīks (consonant stem)
	singular
nominative	*Hrōþirīks
vocative	*Hrōþirīk
accusative	*Hrōþirīkų
genitive	*Hrōþirīkiz
dative	*Hrōþirīki
instrumental	*Hrōþirīkē

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *Hrōþirīk
  • Old English: Hrēþrīċ
    • → English: Hrethric (learned)
  • Old High German: Hrōderich, Rōderich, Ruoderich, Ruodrich
    • → Middle Low German: Roderich
      • → German: Roderich
        • → Swedish: Rodrik
      • → English: Roderick
• Old Norse:
  • Old West Norse: Hrórekr, Hrœrekr
    • Icelandic: Hrærekur
    • Norwegian: Rørek
  • Old East Norse: Hrø̄rīkʀ, Rǫrekr
    • Old Swedish: Rø̄rik
      • → Old East Slavic: Рюрикъ (Rjurikŭ)
        • Russian: Рю́рик (Rjúrik)
          • → Danish: Rurik
            • → Icelandic: Rúrik (partially from English)
          • → English: Ruric, Rurik
          • → Swedish: Rurik
• Gothic: *𐌷𐍂𐍉𐌸𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (*hrōþireiks)
  • → Galician: Rodrigo, Roi
  • → Italian: Roderico
  • → Portuguese: Rodrigo, Rui
  • → Spanish: Rodrigo, Ruy
    • → Italian: Rodrigo