Etymograph

English

Henrica

Henrica comes from Latin Hēnrīcus, and goes back to Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks.

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Haimarīksreconstructed
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHēnrīcus
  3. Englishearliest quotation 1950Henrica

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Haimarīksreconstructed
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHēnrīcus
  3. Englishearliest quotation 1950Henrica

Earliest quotation: 1950, [Our Newest Citizens . . .] At the Mercy Hospital: “Born to Mr. and Mrs. Edmund A. Aceto of…”

Equivalent to Henric + -a

Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks

Latin Henricus

English Henric

Linked words

through Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks

kano, americano

Today it means

name A female given name of rare usage, masculine equivalent Henry.

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

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks / Henrica