Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

theodoric

/θiˈɒdəɹɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.21 in modern English

Syllables: theodor-ic
IPA: /θiˈɒdəɹɪk/

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by two kings of the Visigoths.

Etymology

From Old French Theuderich, from Late Latin Theodericus. Doublet of Theoderic; piecewise doublet of Tudor. Unrelated to Theodore, of Greek origin.

Origin

Source language: Old French

Word Breakdown

Root: *h₃reǵ-, Theuderich, Theodericus

Frequently Paired Words

Theoderic Derek

Questions

How do you pronounce theodoric?: The recorded pronunciation is /θiˈɒdəɹɪk/.
What does theodoric mean?: A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by two kings of the Visigoths.
Where does theodoric come from?: It is traced to Old French.

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