Name meaning
Ortrud
means “sword-point strength”
- Origin
- Germanic
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- German
- Say it
- OR-troot
- Letters
- 6
Researched meaning
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Ortrud comes from the Germanic ort, point of a sword, and trūd, strength. Ortrud is the scheming sorceress in Wagner's opera Lohengrin.
Roots
From Germanic Ortrud (point + strength).
Where it is used
Gertrud shares an element.
Ortrud name FAQ
What does the name Ortrud mean?
Ortrud means “sword-point strength”. From Germanic Ortrud (point + strength).
Where does the name Ortrud come from?
Ortrud is of Germanic origin. Today it is used in German families.
How do you pronounce Ortrud?
Ortrud is usually pronounced OR-troot.
Is Ortrud a boy's or a girl's name?
Ortrud is mostly feminine.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.