"Heinrich" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç] Audio: De-Heinrich.ogg Forms: Heinrichs [genitive]
Etymology: From Old High German Heimrih, Haimirich (8th century), composed of heim (“home”) + -rih (“suffix for male names, originally a noun meaning king”); corresponds to Proto-West Germanic *Haimarīk, from Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks. Cognate to English Henry (via French Henri), Dutch Hendrik, Danish Henrik. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|Heimrih}} Old High German Heimrih, {{m|goh|heim||home}} heim (“home”), {{m|en|king}} king, {{m|goh|-rih||suffix for male names, originally a noun meaning <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">king</i>}} -rih (“suffix for male names, originally a noun meaning king”), {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*Haimarīk}} Proto-West Germanic *Haimarīk, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*Haimarīks}} Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks, {{cog|en|Henry}} English Henry, {{cog|fr|Henri}} French Henri, {{cog|nl|Hendrik}} Dutch Hendrik, {{cog|da|Henrik}} Danish Henrik Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m}} Heinrich m (proper noun, strong, genitive Heinrichs)
  1. a male given name, feminine equivalent Heike or Henny, equivalent to English Henry; diminutive forms Heiko, Heine, Heiner, Heinz, Hein Tags: masculine, proper-noun, strong Categories (topical): German given names, German male given names
    Sense id: en-Heinrich-de-name-Q5LqOqzW Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Proper name

IPA: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç] Audio: De-Heinrich.ogg Forms: Heinrichs [genitive, masculine], Heinrich [genitive, masculine], Heinrich [feminine, genitive], Heinrichs [plural]
Etymology: From Old High German Heimrih, Haimirich (8th century), composed of heim (“home”) + -rih (“suffix for male names, originally a noun meaning king”); corresponds to Proto-West Germanic *Haimarīk, from Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks. Cognate to English Henry (via French Henri), Dutch Hendrik, Danish Henrik. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|Heimrih}} Old High German Heimrih, {{m|goh|heim||home}} heim (“home”), {{m|en|king}} king, {{m|goh|-rih||suffix for male names, originally a noun meaning <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">king</i>}} -rih (“suffix for male names, originally a noun meaning king”), {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*Haimarīk}} Proto-West Germanic *Haimarīk, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*Haimarīks}} Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks, {{cog|en|Henry}} English Henry, {{cog|fr|Henri}} French Henri, {{cog|nl|Hendrik}} Dutch Hendrik, {{cog|da|Henrik}} Danish Henrik Head templates: {{de-proper noun|surname}} Heinrich m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Heinrichs or (with an article) Heinrich, feminine genitive Heinrich, plural Heinrichs)
  1. a surname transferred from the given name Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname Related terms: Emmerich, Harry, Henri, Henry, Hinrich
    Sense id: en-Heinrich-de-name-iPgqm~KQ Categories (other): German surnames, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Inflected forms

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