- Roger) is a
German given name. The
meaning comes from Old High German:
hruod (fame) and ger (spear). The name
became po****r
because of the character...
- surname. It is an
ancient Germanic name
deriving from two stems: Hrōþi,
Hruod, Hróðr or Hrōð,
meaning "fame", "glory" "honour", "renown", and olf meaning...
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Gender Male Language(s)
Frankish Name day 15 September.
Origin Word/name
hruod- + land
Meaning famed-land
Region of
origin France Other names Variant form(s)...
- languages. It
preserves the "u"
sound from the name's
first component "
hruod" (compare Ruairí, the
Irish form of Roderick).[citation needed]
Ruben I...
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Latin do****ents, his name is
usually Rodulfus, from the
Germanic roots hruod, "fame, glory", and wulf, "wolf".
Rodulf and
Rudolf are
variants of this...
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Compare Old
Dutch Robrecht and Old High
German Hrodebert (a
compound of
Hruod (Old Norse: Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown, godlike" and berht...
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Germanic name
Hrodger meaning "famous spear",
composed of the
elements hruod "fame" and ger "spear". In England, the name
Rodger could’ve
derived from...
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derives the name
Rudolf by metathesis. It
combines the Old High
German words "
hruod" (meaning "fame" or "glory") and "wolf" (meaning "wolf").
Cornelia Rudloff-Schäffer...
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Christmann presumed that the name
quite possibly went back to the
personal name
Hruod (later Ruod). This man, Ruod –
whoever he was – was
surely one of the first...