Given name

Hruodgaoz

“fame, renown”·“Geat”

Hruodgaoz is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Old High German.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hruodgaoz is built from elements meaning “fame, renown” and “Geat”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Hruodgaoz comes from Proto-West Germanic, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Proto-West Germanic *Gaut, from Proto-Germanic *gautaz, built from Old High German *hruod (“fame, renown”) + *Gōz.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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