FRID

Name Element

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

See also FRÍÐ

Ancient Germanic

*frithu- = 'peace', 'friendship'
*friþu- = 'peace', 'protection'

Proto Norse

*friðuR = 'love', 'peace'
*friðuR = 'protection' (in name elements)
*friþuz = 'peace'

Old Norse

friðr = 'love', 'peace'
friðr = 'peace', 'protection'

West Gothic

*fridu = 'peace'

Old Saxon

frethu = 'peace'
frithu = 'peace'

Old Frisian

frethu = 'peace'
frithu = 'peace'

Old High German

fridu = 'peace', 'friendship'
fridu = 'peace', 'protection'

Old English

frið = 'peace'

Related Names

See Femme, Fenna, Fiete, Fred, Fridner, Fridolin, Fried, Frieda, Friedel, Friiti (Finnish), *Friþa (Norse), Frøðr (Norse)

Combinations

Name Element	Example
ADAL	see Athalfrid (German)
ALA	see Alfred (Norse)
ALD	see Ealdfrith (English)
ALF	see FriðælfR (Norse) and Elfrieda (German)
AMAL	see Amalfried (German)
ARN	see Arnfrøðr (Norse) and Ehrenfried (German)
AS	see *Ásfriðr (Norse)
AUD	see Otfried (German)
BJÖRK	see Friðbjörk (Norse)
BJÖRN	see Bjarnfriður (Norse) and Friðbiǫrn (Norse)
BJÖRT	see Friðbjartur (Norse)
BORG	see Bergfríður (Norse) and Frithuburg (German)
BOT	see Bótfreðr (Norse)
BÖÐ	see *Baðu-friðuR
DAG	see Dagfred (Norse)
DIS	see Friðdís (Norse)
EI	see Eifred
EIR	see Erinfrid
ENGEL	see Engelfried (German)
EY	see Friðey and Eyfrøðr
FINN	see Friðfinnur and Finnfríði
FRÍÐ	see Friðfríður (Norse)
GAW	see Gaufrid (German)
GEIR	see *Friþugaizaz (Norse) and Frithuger (German) and Frithugar (English); Gæirreðr (Norse) and Gerfried (German)
GERD	see Friðgerðr
GEST	see Fredegæst
GISL	see Gisalfrid (German)
GUD	see Godafrid (German)
GUNN	see Fridgunn (Norse) and Friedegund (German); *Gunþifriþuz (Norse) and Gundefrid (German)
HAG	see Henfrid
HALL	see Hallfreðr
HEIL	see Heilfrid (German)
HELF	see Helpfrid (German)
HER	see *Friþuharjaz (Norse) and Fridehere (German) and Frithuhere (English); Hærfreðr (Norse)
HILD	see Hildifrid (German) and Frethuhild (German)
HJALM	see Friedhelm and Helmfrid (German)
HOLM	see Holmfred
HUN	see Húnrøðr (Norse) and Hunfrith (English)
ING	see Ingfried (German) and Ingfred (Norse)
IRM	see Emfrid
IS	see Ísrøðr (Norse)
JARL	see Erlfriede (German)
JEN	see Jenfred
JÓ	see Jófrøðr (Norse)
JON	see Friðjón (Norse)
JOR	see Eberfried (German)
KARL	see Karlfrid (Norse)
KETILL	see Kjellfred (Norse) and Fridhkil (Norse)
KOL	see Kolfred
KRIST	see Kriströðr
KULLA	see Fridkulla
LAUG	see Friðlaug
LEIF	see FriðlæifR
LEIK	see Læikfrøðr
LEW	see Leofred
LI	see Fredly
LIN	see Friðlína
MAGN	see Manifred (German) and Magnfred (Norse)
MANN	see Manfried (German) and Friedemann (German)
MAR	see Friedmar (German)
MEL	see Melfred
MILD	see Milfred
MUND	see Friðmundr (Norse) and Friedmund (German)
NAND	see Fridunand (German) and Nanfred (Norse)
NOR	see Norfred
NY	see Friðný
ODAL	see Óðalfreðr (Norse) and Odalfried (German)
ODD	see Oddfreður
OL	see Olfred
RAGN	see Ragnfreðr (Norse)
RIK	see Frithuric (German) and Friþareiks (Gothic)
ROS	see Friðrós
RUN	see Friðrún
SANN	see Sannfrid
Selma	see Sällfrid
SIG	see Sigfrøðr (Norse) and Sigifrith (German)
SINA	see Fredsine
SOL	see Solfred (Norse)
STEIN	see Friðsteinn and Steinrœðr
SUN	see Súnfríður
SVEIN	see Friðsveinn and Svenfrid
SWIND	see Frideswide (English)
SÄLL	see Sällfrid
U	see Ófriðr
ULF	see Fridolf (German) and Fraþulf (Norse)
UNN	see Fridunn
VAL	see Walafrid (German)
VALD	see Fridvald and Waldifrid (German)
VEIG	see Friðveig
VILL	see Willifrid (German)
VIN	see Friðvin and Winfried (German)
VÖR	see Fredvor
ÞOR	see Friðþór

First Element Forms

Ferdi-
Fraþ-
Fred- Frede-
Frethu-
Frid- Fride- Fridh- *Fridh- Frið- Fridu-
Fried- Friede-
Frith- Frithu-
*Friþu-
Fryd-

Last Element Forms

-farð
-fer -ferd -fert
-fhard
-fre -fred -freðr -freður
-freiðr
-frey -freyðr -freyr
-fri -frid -frida -fridh -fríði -fridr -friðr -friðuR -fríður -fridus -fried -friede
-friiti -frith
-friþuR -friþuz
-frö -frød -frøðr -frøth
-fuert -fvert
-phrey
-pri -prit
-reðr -reth
-roðr
-rudh
-rød -rödh -rødh -røðr -rœðr -röður
-ver -vert