Etymograph

English

Hilderic

Hilderic comes from Vandalic Hildirix, and goes back to Proto-Germanic *Hildirīks.

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Hildirīksreconstructed
  2. VandalicmodernHildirix
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHildericus
  4. EnglishtodayHilderic

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Hildirīksreconstructed
  2. VandalicmodernHildirix
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHildericus
  4. EnglishtodayHilderic

Today it means

name A male given name of mainly historical use, borne by a king of the Vandals.

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

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *Hildirīks / Hilderic