Theodoric

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/θiˈɒdəɹɪk/

proper noun

A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by two kings of the Visigoths.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by two kings of the Visigoths.

Origin

  1. Late LatinTheodericus
  2. Old FrenchTheuderich
  3. EnglishTheodoric

From Old French Theuderich, from Late Latin Theodericus. Doublet of Theoderic; piecewise doublet of Tudor. Unrelated to Theodore, of Greek origin.

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Translations

Ancient Greek Θεοδώριχος
  • Θεοδώριχος (Theodṓrikhos)male given name
Catalan Teodoric
  • Teodoricmale given name
French Théodoric
  • Théodoricmale given name
German Theoderich, Theodorich
  • Theoderichmale given name
  • Theodorichmale given name
Greek Θεοδώριχος
  • Θεοδώριχος (Theodórichos)male given name
Latin Theoderīcus
  • Theoderīcusmale given name
Cite this entry
APA

Theodoric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Theodoric

MLA

“Theodoric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Theodoric. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Theodoric,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Theodoric.

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