- commonly, a surname. It is an
ancient Germanic name
deriving from two stems:
Hrōþi, Hruod, Hróðr or Hrōð,
meaning "fame", "glory" "honour", "renown", and olf...
-
Germanic French surname. It is
derived from the Proto-Germanic
elements *
Hrōþi- ("fame, glory, honour") and *berhta- ("bright, shining").
Despite being...
- The name
Robert is an
ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic *
Hrōþi- "fame" and *berhta- "bright" (Hrōþiberhtaz).
Compare Old
Dutch Robrecht...
- the same name. The Old High
German form of the name
evolved from
Germanic Hrothi, "fame, glory, renown, honour, godlike" + Berht, "bright"; thus, Rupert...
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mentions that
Hroudlandus (a
Latinization of the
Frankish *Hrōþiland, from *
hrōþi, "praise"/"fame" and *land, "country") was
among those killed in the Battle...
- "fame-bright"
Rudolph *Hrōþ-wulf- "fame-wolf"
Roderick *
Hrōþi-rīk- "famous ruler"
Hrothgar or
Roger *
Hrōþi-gaiz- "famous spear"
Roland "fame-land" The ****tive...
- the
Middle Ages,
especially in Occitania. It
derives from Proto-Germanic *
Hrōþi- "fame" and *stainaz "stone". It is
attested in the Old High
German form...
-
derived from *
Hrōþi-gaizaz,
meaning "fame spear",
while ON Hróarr and Roar are
derived from a
cluster of
related names in Proto-Norse: *
Hrōþi-gaizaz, meaning...
-
September 2018.
Robert Old
English Hreodbeorht, "shining in fame," from
hrothi [fame] +
berhta [bright]."...."Variations:...Roope (Finnish) Hanks, Patrick...
- was
captured by
Alboin c. 567. The
first element may be a form of PGmc *
hrōþi ("fame") that has been
adapted to Romance-language phonology, or it may...
