Dietrich

== English == === Proper noun === Dietrich A surname from German. == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdiːtʁɪç/ === Etymology 1 === From Middle High German Dietrich, from Old High German Diotrih, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *Þeudōrīks. ==== Proper noun ==== Dietrich m (proper noun, strong, genitive Dietrichs) a male given name from Middle High German, equivalent to English Derek ==== Proper noun ==== Dietrich m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Dietrichs or (with an article) Dietrich, feminine genitive Dietrich, plural Dietrichs) a surname transferred from the given name ===== Related terms ===== Dieter Dirk Wolfdietrich === Etymology 2 === Late Middle High German dieterich, related to the name, perhaps used as thieves' slang (as a Christian name) to veil "false key." Compare similar semantic evolution in Italian grimaldello. Also see Swedish Dirk, dyrk. ==== Noun ==== Dietrich m (strong, genitive Dietrichs, plural Dietriche) picklock ===== Declension ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Kashubian: ditrich → Polish: wytrych →? Swedish: dyrk (calque) ===== See also ===== Petrus === References === === Further reading === Dietrich (Name) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de Dietrich (Werkzeug) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de “(Vorname)” in Duden online “(Nachschlüssel)” in Duden online “Dietrich”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) == Polish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from German Dietrich. Doublet of wytrych. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdi.trix/ Rhymes: -itrix Syllabification: Die‧trich === Proper noun === Dietrich m pers a male surname from German ==== Declension ==== === Proper noun === Dietrich f (indeclinable) a female surname from German === Further reading === “Dietrich”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2025–2030