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==Ancient Germanic ==
==Old High German ==
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Means "ruler of the people" from the Germanic elements þeud "people" and ric "power".
Means "ruler of the people" from the Germanic elements þeud "people" and ric "power". Popularized after Theodoric the Great, a 6th-century king of the Ostrogoths.


===Namesake===
===Pronunciation===
Theodoric the Great was a 6th-century king of the Ostrogoths who eventually became the ruler of Italy.

===Pronounced===
the-AHD-o-rik
the-AHD-o-rik


===Proper noun===
===Proper noun===
'''Theodoric'''
'''Theodoric'''

# a [[male]] [[given name]]
# a [[male]] [[given name]]



Revision as of 16:52, 17 March 2007

Old High German

Etymology

Means "ruler of the people" from the Germanic elements þeud "people" and ric "power". Popularized after Theodoric the Great, a 6th-century king of the Ostrogoths.

Pronunciation

the-AHD-o-rik

Proper noun

Theodoric

  1. a male given name