Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Helparīks

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *helpaną (“help, aid, assistance”) +‎ *rīks (“king, ruler”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxel.pɑ.ˌriːks/

Proper noun

*Helparīks m

A male given name

Inflection

consonant stemDeclension of *Helparīks (consonant stem)
	singular
nominative	*Helparīks
vocative	*Helparīk
accusative	*Helparīkų
genitive	*Helparīkiz
dative	*Helparīki
instrumental	*Helparīkē

Related terms

*Friþurīks
*Þeudarīks
*Hildirīks
*Gaizarīks

Descendants

Frankish: Helparīk
- → Latin: Chilpericus
  - Old French: Chilperic
    - French: Chilpéric
      - → English: Chilperic
      - → German: Chilperich
Burgundian: [Term?]
- → Latin: Chilpericus
  - Old French: Chilperic
    - French: Chilpéric
      - → English: Chilperic
      - → German: Chilperich
Gothic or Suevic:
- → Latin: Ilpericus
  - Galician: Alperiz

References

Piel, Joseph M.; Kremer, Dieter (1976) Hispano-gotisches Namenbuch, Heidelberg: Carl Winter - Universitätsverlag, →ISBN, p. 117.