Etymograph

English

Geiseric

Geiseric comes from Latin Geisericus, and goes back to Proto-Germanic *Gaizarīks.

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Gaizarīksreconstructed
  2. Vandalicmodern*Gaisarīxreconstructed
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEGeisericus
  4. EnglishtodayGeiseric

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Gaizarīksreconstructed
  2. Vandalicmodern*Gaisarīxreconstructed
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEGeisericus
  4. EnglishtodayGeiseric

Today it means

name A male given name from Latin. Mainly Historical. Name of a Vandalic King who ruled over North Africa.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *Gaizarīks / Geiseric