Richard

Richard

Infobox Given Name Revised
name = Richard


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gender = Male
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origin = Common Germanic
nickname = Rich, Rick, Dick, Ricardo, Richie
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footnotes = The first or given name Richard comes from the Germanic elements "ric" (ruler, leader, king) and "hard" (strong, brave). [http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/1/Richard Baby Name Richard] . Accessed October 2, 2008.]

Cognates

"French:" Richard. "Irish:" Ristéard. "Italian:" Riccardo. "Dutch:" Rijkert "Low German:" Ri(c)kert. "Polish:" Ryszard. "Portuguese:" Ricardo. "Scandinavian:" Rikard, Rickard, Ríkarður. "Scottish Gaelic:" Ruiseart. "Catalan": Ricard. "Spanish:" Ricardo. "Welsh:" Rhisiart. "Hungarian:" Richárd.

hort forms

"English:" Rich, Rick, Rik, Dick, Dicky, Ric, Chard, Hecka, Ringo. "Slovak:" Rišo, Riško. "Polish:" Rysio. "Czech:" Ríša. "Spanish:" Cayo (Guatemala). "Finnish:" Riku.

Pet forms

"English:" Rich, Ricky, Ricky Boy, Rickster, Ric, Rickie, Rikki, Wicky, Richie

urnames

Richard(s), Ritchard, Richardson, Riccard(s), Ricquart, Rijkaard, Rickaert, Ryckewaert

References


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