masculine Rœrikr

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Name Root:
(*hrōþiz *rīkijaz > Hroþareiks / Hroderich) (ruadh rí > Ruaidhrí)
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It is a male given name, initially used as a surname, derived from the Old English place name “Hroda’s island,” from the Ancient Germanic “*hrōþiz” (praise, fame, glory, renown, honor) plus “*rīkijaz” (kingly, royal, noble, mighty, distinguished, powerful, rich). Roderick is also an Anglicization of several unrelated names. It is the Anglicized form of the Gaelic personal name Ruaidhrí and all its variants, meaning “red-haired king, red-colored hair of foxes,” a combination of Irish “ruadh” (red) plus “rí” (king). As a surname and given name, it is an Anglicized form of the Welsh Rhydderch. 1) Ruderic (Spanish: Rodrigo, † 711/712) was the Visigothic King of Hispania for a brief period between 710 and 712. He is famous in legend as “the last king of the Goths.” 2) Roderich Benedix (1811–1873) was a German dramatist and librettist, born in Leipzig, where he was educated there at Thomasschule.

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