Рюрик
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old East Slavic Рюрикъ (Rjurikŭ), from Old Norse Rørik, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþirīks. Cognate with English Roderick.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Рю́рик • (Rjúrik) m anim (genitive Рю́рика, nominative plural Рю́рики, genitive plural Рю́риков)
- a male given name, Ryurik, equivalent to English Rurik
Declension edit
Declension of Рю́рик (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-a)
Descendants edit
- → Danish: Rurik
- → Icelandic: Rúrik (partially from English)
- → English: Ruric, Rurik
- → Swedish: Rurik
References edit
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “Рюрик”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress