Given name · also Old Norse
Heindrikur
Heindrikur is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Faroese.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Heindrikur comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
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How it developed
From Old Norse Heimríkr, from Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks.
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Heindrikur’s family of names
In Faroese usage, Heindrikur has a conventional equivalent in the English form Henry. In Faroese usage, Heindrikur has a conventional equivalent in the German form Heinrich.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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