Ortrud
Ortrud is a rare female name of Old Germanic tradition with a firm and emphatic phonetic character. Its meaningful components refer to the point of a weapon and strength or power. In cultural awareness, it was also made famous by the character of Ortrud in Wagner's opera Lohengrin.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisAn ancient name expressing strength, determination, and the symbolic sharpness of a weapon's point.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Staré germánske dvojčlenné meno utvorené z prvkov ort „hrot, hrot zbrane“ a trud, pôvodne drud „sila, moc“; vykladá sa ako „sila hrotu zbrane“.
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ORTRUD
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling10 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThe name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Nemčina) and localized pronunciations.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)
Ortrud Smith
2 + 1 = 3 syllables
- The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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