Given name
Friþuric
“peace”·“king, ruler”
Friþuric is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Friþuric is built from elements meaning “peace” and “king, ruler”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Proto-West Germanic *Friþurīk, built from Old English friþ (“peace”) + rīc (“king, ruler”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Friþuric’s family of names
In Old English usage, Friþuric shares a linguistic root with the English form Frederick. In Old English usage, Friþuric has a related form in Freoþoric. In Old English usage, Friþuric shares a linguistic root with the German form Friedrich.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Friþuric has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Germanic roots to each of them.
5 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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>99% boys
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