Raðulfr

E762918

Raðulfr is an Old Norse personal name that corresponds to the modern name Ralph.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Ráðúlfr 2
Old Norse Raðulfr 1
Radulfr 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Old Norse personal name
given name
attestedIn medieval Scandinavian sources
category Germanic given names
Old Norse masculine given names
cognateWith German Rudolf (etymologically related)
Old English Rædwulf
linked to: Old English

Old High German Radulf
correspondsToModernName Ralph
etymologicalComponent Proto-Germanic *rēdaz (counsel)
Proto-Germanic *wulfaz (wolf)
genderAssociation masculine
hasLatinAlphabetSpelling Radulfr
linked to: Raðulfr
hasModernEnglishEquivalent Ralph
hasModernScandinavianEquivalent Ralf
historicalUsagePeriod Middle Ages
Viking Age
historicalUsageRegion Norse cultural sphere
linked to: Norse culture
languageOfOrigin Old Norse
linked to: Old Norse language
meaningApproximate counsel-wolf
nameElement ráð (counsel)
ulfr (wolf)
nameType dithematic Germanic name
relatedName Ráðulfr
linked to: Raðulfr

Ráðúlfr
linked to: Raðulfr
shortFormOf Ráðúlfr
linked to: Raðulfr
writingSystem Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ralph isVariantOf Raðulfr
Ralph derivedFrom Old Norse Raðulfr
linked to: Raðulfr
Raðulfr hasLatinAlphabetSpelling Radulfr
linked to: Raðulfr
Raðulfr relatedName Ráðúlfr
linked to: Raðulfr
Raðulfr relatedName Ráðulfr
linked to: Raðulfr
Raðulfr shortFormOf Ráðúlfr
linked to: Raðulfr