edric
/ˈɛdɹɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A male given name from Old English.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *audaz Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Celtic *rīxsbor. Proto-Germanic *rīks Proto-Germanic *Audarīks Proto-West Germanic *Audarīk Old English Ēadrīc English Edric From Old English Ēadrīc, from Proto-West Germanic *Audarīk, from Proto-Germanic *Audarīks, from *audaz (“wealth, riches”) + *rīks (“king, ruler”).
Origin
- Source language: Old English
Word Breakdown
- Root: Ēadrīc, *Audarīk, *Audarīks