Æþelric
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Aþalarīk, from *aþal (“noble”) + *rīk (“king”). Equivalent to æþele + rīc. Cognate with Old High German Alrich.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæ.θelˌriːk/, [ˈæ.ðelˌriːk]
Proper noun
Æþelrīc m
- a male given name
Derived terms
References
- Electronic Sawyer S 1536 (Will of Wulfric Spot), a man named Æþelric is mentioned under "Æþelrice".
- Electronic Sawyer S 1517 (Will of Eadwine of Caddington), Eadwine's nephew Æþelric is mentioned as "Æþelric".