Рюрик

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic Рюрикъ (Rjurikŭ), from Old Norse Rørik, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþirīks. Cognate with English Roderick.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrʲʉrʲɪk]
• Hyphenation: Рю́‧рик

Proper noun

Рю́рик • (Rjúrik) m anim (genitive Рю́рика, nominative plural Рю́рики, genitive plural Рю́риков)

1. a male given name, Ryurik, equivalent to English Rurik

Declension

Declension of Рю́рик (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	Рю́рик Rjúrik	Рю́рики Rjúriki
genitive	Рю́рика Rjúrika	Рю́риков Rjúrikov
dative	Рю́рику Rjúriku	Рю́рикам Rjúrikam
accusative	Рю́рика Rjúrika	Рю́риков Rjúrikov
instrumental	Рю́риком Rjúrikom	Рю́риками Rjúrikami
prepositional	Рю́рике Rjúrike	Рю́риках Rjúrikax

Descendants

• → Danish: Rurik
  • → Icelandic: Rúrik (partially from English)
• → English: Ruric, Rurik
• → Swedish: Rurik

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “Рюрик”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress