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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Rothward m. Old High German rōt, Old Saxon rōd 'red' + Old High German wart 'guard, ward'.

Germany
Latin
822x875 Rothwardus (nom) TradCorb §90
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Rothward". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2015/3/name/Rothward.