*Audarīks
Runic: ᚨᚢᛞᚨᚱᛁᚲᛊ Pronunciation: /ˈɑu̯.ðɑ.ˌriːks/proper noun · masculine · consonant stem
Meanings
a male given name
Etymology
From *audaz + *rīks, a Germanic dithematic personal name. The name is reflected by Old English Ēadrīc, Old High German Ōtrih, Ōtric, Ōtrich, Old Norse Auðríkr, and Latinized Audericus, Audricus, Autricus, confirming an early Germanic formation (Förstemann 1900: 200, s.v. Audericus). The second element *rīks was borrowed in pre-Germanic from Proto-Celtic *rīxs ~ *rīχs, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (Koch 2020: 93; Kroonen 2013: 412–13).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Audarīks | – |
| Acc. | Audarīkų | – |
| Gen. | Audarīkiz | – |
| Dat. | Audarīki | – |
| Inst. | Audarīkē | – |
| Voc. | Audarīk | – |
Descendants
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*Audarīk (Proto-West Germanic)
- Audericus, Odricus, Otricus (Medieval Latin)
- Ōtrih, Ōtric, Ōtrich (Old High German)
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*Audarīk (Proto-West Germanic)
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Ēadrīc (Old English)
- Edrick, Edric (English)
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Ēadrīc (Old English)
- Auðríkr (Old Norse)