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Dietrich (male)

Variants:Derek (M) Diederick (M) Diederik (M)
Pet Name(s):Till (M)
Derivative of:Theodoric (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

German form of Derek, from Old Low German Theodoric, "people's ruler".
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