Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Hrōþigaizaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *hrōþiz (“fame”) +‎ *gaizaz (“spear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxrɔː.θi.ˌɣɑi̯.zɑz/

Proper noun

*Hrōþigaizaz m

1. a male given name

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *Hrōþigaizaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular
nominative	*Hrōþigaizaz
vocative	*Hrōþigaiz
accusative	*Hrōþigaizą
genitive	*Hrōþigaizas, *Hrōþigaizis
dative	*Hrōþigaizai
instrumental	*Hrōþigaizō

Related terms

• *Hrōþiberhtaz
• *Hrōþiwulfaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *Hrōþigaiʀ
  • Old English: Hrōþgār, Hrōðgār
  • Old High German: Ruodigēr, Ruodgēr
    • Middle High German: Rüedeger, Rüedger
      • German: Rüdiger, Rütger
        • → Dutch: Rutger
  • → Latin: Rogerius
    • Old French: Rogier
    • Catalan: Roger
    • Spanish: Rogelio
    • French: Roger
    • → English: Roger, Rodger
    • Italian: Ruggero
    • → Middle Dutch: Rogier
      • Dutch: Rogier
• Old Norse: Hróðgeirr, Hróarr
  • Icelandic: Hróðgeir
  • Faroese: Róar
  • Norwegian: Rodgeir, Roar