Etymology

Geiseric

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Today it means: A male given name from Latin. Mainly Historical. Name of a Vandalic King who ruled over North Africa. Full definition →

Latin Geisericus ← Vandalic *Gaisarīx ← Proto-Germanic *Gaizarīks
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The story

  1. Proto-Germanic · derived from*Gaizarīks
  2. Vandalic · derived from*Gaisarīx
  3. Latin · derived fromGeisericus
  4. English todayGeiseric

From Latin Geisericus, from a later form of the Vandalic *Gaisarīx, itself from Proto-Germanic *Gaizarīks.

Words from the same roots

Vandalic*Gaisarīx all →

Gaiseric

Proto-Germanic*Gaizarīks all →

garrickGaiseric

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.