"Roland" meaning in German

See Roland in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: De-Roland.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German Ruolant, Ruoland, from Old High German Hruotland, *Hrōdlant, from Proto-West Germanic *Hrōþiland, from *hrōþi (“praise, fame”) + *land (“land”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|Ruolant}} Middle High German Ruolant, {{inh|de|goh|Hruotland}} Old High German Hruotland, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*Hrōþiland}} Proto-West Germanic *Hrōþiland, {{af|gmw-pro|*hrōþi|*land|nocat=1|t1=praise, fame|t2=land}} *hrōþi (“praise, fame”) + *land (“land”) Head templates: {{head|de|proper noun}} Roland
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Roland Categories (topical): German given names, German male given names
    Sense id: en-Roland-de-name-45jVZmvg Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 11 entries
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