Etymology

Aldrich

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Old English Ælfrīc
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited fromÆlfrīc“elf-ruler”
  2. English todayAldrich

From either Old English Ælfrīc (“elf-ruler”) or Æðelrīc (“noble ruler”).

Words from the same roots

Old EnglishÆlfrīc all →

Ælfric

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.