Where does “Eadric” come from?

Eadric (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic Audarīks, from Proto-Germanic rīks, from Proto-Celtic rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

Eadric (Old English): Eadric the Wild; an 11th Century Anglo-Saxon Thegn

Definitions

  1. Eadric the Wild; an 11th Century Anglo-Saxon Thegn

Ancestry of “Eadric”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicAudarīks—
2Proto-Germanicrīksking, ruler
3Proto-Celticrīxsking
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “Eadric”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs →Every word from Proto-Celtic rīxs →