"Eric" meaning in German

See Eric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: De-Eric.ogg
Etymology: Variant of Erich, borrowed from English Eric or from French Éric. Etymology templates: {{bor|de|en|Eric}} English Eric, {{bor|de|fr|Éric}} French Éric Head templates: {{head|de|proper noun}} Eric
  1. a male given name Wikipedia link: de:Eric Categories (topical): German given names, German male given names
    Sense id: en-Eric-de-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries
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