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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Godric m. Old High German, Old Dutch got, Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Old English god 'god, deity' + Old High German rih 'ruler', Old English rīc 'ruler'.

The name of a 12th C English saint.

England
Latin
1194 Godericus (nom) RotCur-vol1 p. 8
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