Эрик на сайте
kurufin.ru/html/Translate/Eric.htmlОт скандинавского имени Eiríkr: ei (вечный) + ríkr (король, правитель).
В католической традиции почитается святой Эрик Шведский, покровитель Швеции и шведской столицы Стокгольм.
Католический календарь (лат., VMR): м. Ericus (см. именины)
читать дальшеАнглийский (English)
м. Eric, Erick, Erik (Эрик), уменьшительные - Rick, Ric (Рик), Ricky (Рикки)
ж. Erica, Ericka, Erika (Эрика), уменьшительные - Ricka, Rica (Рика), Ricky (Рикки)
Немецкий (Deutsch)
м. Erich (Эрих), Eric, Erik (Эрик), уменьшительные - Rik (Рик)
ж. Erika, Erica (Эрика), уменьшительные - Eka (Эка), Eri (Эри)
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From the Old Norse name Eiríkr, derived from the elements ei "ever" and ríkr "ruler". A notable bearer was Eiríkr inn Rauda (Eric the Red in English), a 10th-century navigator and explorer who discovered Greenland. This was also the name of several early kings of Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
This common Norse name was first brought to England by Danish settlers during the Anglo-Saxon period. It was not popular in England in the Middle Ages, but it was revived in the 19th-century, in part due to the children's novel 'Eric, or Little by Little' (1858) by Frederic William Farrar.
VARIANTS: Erik, Aric, Erick (English), Jerk, Jerker (Swedish)
FEMININE FORMS: Erica, Ericka, Erika, Erykah (English), Erica (Swedish)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Eiríkr (Ancient Scandinavian), Erik (Croatian), Erik (Czech), Jerrik (Danish), Erik (Dutch), Eerik, Eerikki, Eero, Erik, Erkki (Finnish), Erich, Erik (German), Eiríkur (Icelandic), Eirik (Norwegian), Érico (Portuguese), Erik (Scandinavian), Erik (Slovak), Erik (Slovene)Ngram Viewer