- refuge".
Derived from Old
English friðu, friþ, it is
cognate to Old
Norse friðr, Old
Saxon frithu, Old High
German fridu,
German Friede,
Dutch vrede, West...
- goda-
fridu would yield Godefroy [ɡodfrwa] but not Geoffroy. On the
other hand, *gau- [ɡaw]
would regularly result in jo- (geo- [dʒɔ]), i.e *gaut-
fridu- would...
- Vogel,
house name ("bird") Friedrich,
forename composed of Old High
German fridu ("peace") and rîhhi ("rich, realm") Keller,
occupation (winemaker) Günther...
- Wilfried,
Wilfrid Gender Male
Origin Word/name (germanic)
Willo (will) and
Fridu (peace) in
German Meaning "He who
wants peace"
Other names Related names...
- from the
German name
Friedrich or Friederich, from the Old High
German fridu meaning "peace" and rîhhi
meaning "ruler" or "power". It is the
common form...
-
Before the word 'peace' came into
English lexicon, Anglo-Saxons used a
phrase "
friðu sibb" for "pledge of peace"....
- is a
given name of
Alemannic origin,
being derived from man ('man') and
fridu ('peace, security'),
meaning "man of peace".
People with the
given name...
- Filibert, Feologild?, Filuliub, Filomar,
Filomuot *friþu-; ON friþ, OHG
fridu protection,
peace Y Y Fredegar, Ferdinand, Fredegund/Frithugyth, Friedrich/Frederick...
-
cultural heritage. Kirst, imbi ist hûcze Nû
fliuc dû, vihu mînaz, hera
Fridu frôno in munt
godes gisunt heim zi
comonne Sizi, sizi bîna Inbôt dir sancte...
-
ultimately from the Old High
German name Godafrid, from got, "God", and
fridu, "peace". The name Gyrðr has also been ****ociated with gyrða, "farm". Guthfrith...
