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THEODORIC
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Gender: Masculine
Usage: Ancient Germanic
Pronounced: the-AHD-o-rik [key]
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From the Gothic name Thiudreiks meaning "ruler of the people", derived from the Germanic elements þeud "people" and ric "power, ruler". Theodoric the Great was a 6th-century king of the Ostrogoths who eventually became the ruler of Italy. |
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