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Danish
Proper noun
Ulrik
- a male given name from German Ulrich, equivalent to English Ulric
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From German Ulrich, from Old High German Uodalrich (Odalric, Udalric), from uodal (“heritage, homestead”) + rihhi (“ruler”). Cognate with Old Norse Óðalríkr.
Proper noun
Ulrik m (definite Ulriken)
- a male given name from German, equivalent to English Ulrich or Ulric
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Ulrich.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ulrik c (genitive Ulriks)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ulrich or Ulric
1975, Christer Kihlman, Dyre prins, Wahlström & Widstrand, →ISBN, page 79:Dessutom Yrjö och Yrjö, det var som Ulrik, ett namn med otrevliga associationer.- Moreover, Yrjö and Yrjö, it was like Ulrik, a name with unpleasant associations.
Further reading
- Ulrik in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)