Rüdiger

German

Etymology

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
  • IPA(key): /ˈʁyːdɪɡə/
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  • Hyphenation: Rü‧di‧ger

Proper noun

Rüdiger

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Roger
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