Hrodland

Gender Masculine
Usage Germanic [1]

Meaning & History

Old German form of Roland.

Related Names

Rootshroþi/hruod + land/lant
Other Languages & CulturesRoland(Albanian) Orlando, Roland, Rolant, Rollant(Carolingian Cycle) Roeland, Roland, Roel(Dutch) Roland, Rolland, Rollie, Roly, Rowland, Rowley(English) Roland, Rolland(French) Roland(Georgian) Roland(German) Loránd, Lóránt, Roland(Hungarian) Orlando, Rolando(Italian) Rolandas(Lithuanian) Rolant, Rollant(Medieval French) Hrōþilandaz(Old Germanic) Roland(Polish) Orlando, Rolando, Roldão(Portuguese) Rolan(Russian) Roland(Slovak) Orlando, Rolando, Roldán(Spanish) Roland(Swedish)

Categories

brave, courage, earth, fame, Path to Nowhere characters, virtues

Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 909.
Entry updated December 7, 2022