Rick

\ʁik\♂French boy's name

At a glance

GenderMasculine
Pronunciation\ʁik\

Origin and meaning

Proto-Celtic *rīxsbor. Proto-Germanic *rīks Proto-West Germanic *rīk Proto-Indo-European *kret-der.? Proto-Germanic *harduz Proto-Indo-European *-yos Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Germanic *-jaz Proto-West Germanic *-ī Proto-West Germanic *hardu Proto-West Germanic *Rīkuhardu Old High German Rihhart Middle High German Rihardbor. Medieval Latin Richardusder. Old French Richardbor. Middle English Rycharde English Richardder. English Rick From the male given name Richard.

Where it is mostly given

  • Great Britain
  • Ireland
  • United States
  • Netherlands

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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