Rüdiger
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German Rüedeger, from Old High German Ruodigēr, from Proto-West Germanic *Hrōþigaiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþigaizaz. Cognate with English Hrothgar and Roger.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Rüdiger
- a male given name, equivalent to English Roger