&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Rudolf_of_Hapsburg_Speyer.jpg) King Rudolf the First of the German Habsburg Dynasty | |
| Pronunciation | /ruːdɒlf/ German: [ˈʁuːdɔlf] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Indo-European Germanic |
| Meaning | "fame-wolf", "glory-wolf" |
| Region of origin | Germanic countries (Germany, England, Scotland, the Netherlands, Scandinavian region) |
| Other names | |
| Derived | Hrōþiwulfaz |
| Related names | Rudy (Nickname), Rodolfo, Ridolfo, Rolf, Ralph, Raul, Raoul, Rūdolfs |
| See also | Robert, Roland, Roger, Rose, Roderick, Rodney, Raymond |
Rudolph or Rudolf (French: Rodolphe or Raoul, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish: Rodolfo) or Rodolphe is a male first name, and, less commonly, a surname. It is an ancient Germanic name deriving from two stems: Hrōþi, Hruod, Hróðr or Hrōð, meaning "fame", "glory" "honour", "renown", and olf meaning "wolf" (Hrōþiwulfaz). [1]
- ^ "Is Rudolph A Girl Or A Boy?". www.onsecrethunt.com. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2023.