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ATHANARIC
GENDER:
Masculine
USAGE:
Ancient Germanic
Meaning & History
From the Gothic name
Athanareiks
, derived from the
Germanic
element
athana
possibly meaning "year" (or possibly a derivative of
athala
"noble") combined with
ric
meaning "power, ruler". Athanaric was a 4th-century ruler of the Visigoths.
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