"Ulrich" meaning in German

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Proper name

Audio: De-Ulrich.ogg Forms: Ulrichs [genitive]
Etymology: Inherited from Old High German Uodalrich (Odalric, Udalric), from uodal (“heritage, homestead”) + rihhi (“ruler”). English sources also suggest Old English wulf (“wolf”) + ric (“ruler”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|de|goh|Uodalrich|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old High German Uodalrich, {{inh+|de|goh|Uodalrich}} Inherited from Old High German Uodalrich, {{compound|goh|uodal|rihhi|nocat=1|t1=heritage, homestead|t2=ruler}} uodal (“heritage, homestead”) + rihhi (“ruler”), {{cog|ang|wulf||wolf}} Old English wulf (“wolf”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m}} Ulrich m (proper noun, strong, genitive Ulrichs)
  1. a male given name from Old High German Uodalrich, popular in Germany since the Middle Ages, feminine equivalent Ulrike, equivalent to English Ulric, Danish Ulrik, Norwegian Ulrik, or Swedish Ulrik Tags: masculine, proper-noun, strong
    Sense id: en-Ulrich-de-name-ZMj2Oka8 Categories (other): German given names, German male given names, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 32 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 37 37 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. a male given name from Old High German Uodalrich, popular in Germany since the Middle Ages, feminine equivalent Ulrike, equivalent to English Ulric, Danish Ulrik, Norwegian Ulrik, or Swedish Ulrik
    (historical) Saint Ulrich of Augsburg.
    Tags: historical, masculine, proper-noun, strong
    Sense id: en-Ulrich-de-name-QhJ02UBh Categories (other): German given names, German male given names, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 32 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 37 37 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
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