Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA male given name from the Germanic languages. · A surname originating as a patronymic. · Fictional person used in references to vomiting. · An unincorporated community in Harding County, South Dakota, United States.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂reh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁eti Proto-Indo-European *-dʰeti Proto-Indo-European *Hreh₁dʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *rēdaz Proto-Indo-European *wl̥kʷós? Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos Proto-Germanic *wulfaz Proto-Germanic *Rēdawulfaz Proto-West Germanic *Rādawulf Old English Rǣdwulf Middle English Radulf English Ralph From Middle English Radulf, from Old English Rǣdwulf (also as Raulf), from Proto-West Germanic *Rādawulf, from Proto-Germanic *Rēdawulfaz. Reinforced by similar forms brought to England, e.g. Old Norse Ráðúlfr, then in the Norman form Old French Radulf, Radulph. For the sense relating to vomiting, see ralph.
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