Given name · also Latin
Théodoric
Théodoric is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in French.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Théodoric comes from Latin, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Latin Theoderīcus, from Gothic *𐌸𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃, from Proto-Germanic *Þeudōrīks, built from Proto-Germanic *þeudō + *rīks.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Théodoric’s family of names
In French usage, Théodoric has a conventional equivalent in the English form Theodoric. In French usage, Théodoric has a conventional equivalent in the English form THEODERIC.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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