Given name · also Vandalic

Fridus

“love; peace”

Fridus is a masculine given name, probably from Vandalic, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Latin.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Fridus probably goes back to Proto-Germanic *friþuz, meaning “love; peace.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Fridus probably comes from Vandalic, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Probably from Proto-Germanic *friþuz (“love; peace”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Sibling ideas

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