Type Element
Usage Anglo-Saxon
Meaning & History
Old English element meaning "fame, glory" (as a vocabulary word, it is spelled hreð).
Related Items
Other Languages & Cultureshroþi(Frankish) hroþs(Gothic) hrōþiz(Old Germanic) hruod(Old High German) hróðr(Old Norse) hroth(Old Saxon)
Given Name DescendantsHroðgar, Hrothgar, Hroðulf, Hrothulf(Anglo-Saxon) Rudolf(Armenian) Ruggiero(Carolingian Cycle) Roger(Catalan) Rudolf(Czech) Rolf(Danish) Roelof, Roger, Rogier, Rudolf, Rutger, Rodolf(Dutch) Roger, Rolf, Rollo, Rudolph, Rodger, Rodolph, Rolo, Rolph(English) Rodolphe, Roger, Rodolph(French) Roger, Rolf, Rüdiger, Rudolf, Rodolf(German) Hrodger, Hrodulf, Hrolf(Germanic) Rezső, Rudolf(Hungarian) Rodolfo, Ruggero, Ruggiero(Italian) Rūdolfs(Latvian) Roul(Medieval English) Roul(Medieval French) Roar, Roger, Rolf(Norwegian) Hrōþigaizaz, Hrōþiwulfaz(Old Germanic) Hróarr, Hrólfr, Hróðgeirr, Hróðulfr(Old Norse) Rodolfo, Rogério(Portuguese) Rudolf(Russian) Rudolf(Slovak) Rodolfo, Rogelio(Spanish) Roger, Rolf(Swedish)
Surname DescendantsRutgers(Dutch) Rogers, Rogerson, Rowe, Ruff, Rodgers(English) Roger(French) Ruf, Ruff(German) Ruggeri, Ruggiero, Ruzzier(Italian) Rolvsson(Norwegian)
Same Spellinghroth
