Ronald

Etymology
Anglicized from a Scottish Gaelic form of Rǫgnvaldr:, from rǫgn: + valdr:, later partly merged with the Continental Germanic equivalent Reynold.

Proper noun

 * 1) * 1996 Frank McCourt: Angela's Ashes. HarperCollins. ISBN 0 00 649840 X. Chapter VII, pages 203-204:
 * Bridey says if she had a son which please God she will some day she'll call him Ronald because she's mad about Ronald Colman that you see in the Coliseum Cinema. Or Errol, now that's another lovely name, Errol Flynn. ---
 * Ronald, says Bridey, Ronald. He's gorgeous.
 * No, says Mam, it has to be Irish. Isn't that what we fought for all these years? What's the use of fighting the English for centuries if we're going to call our children Ronald?
 * No, says Mam, it has to be Irish. Isn't that what we fought for all these years? What's the use of fighting the English for centuries if we're going to call our children Ronald?

Related terms

 * pet forms: Ron, Ronnie, Ronny
 * variants:Reginald, Reynold

Translations

 * Bengali: রোনাল্ড
 * Catalan: Reginald
 * Danish:
 * German:
 * Greek: Ρονάλδος


 * Italian:
 * Latvian: Ronalds
 * Norwegian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Swedish:

Anagrams

 * Arnold, dralon, Roland

Proper noun

 * 1)  borrowed from.

Related terms

 * Ronni, Ronnie

Proper noun

 * 1)  borrowed from.

Related terms

 * Reinhold

Proper noun

 * 1)  borrowed from  in the 19th century.

Related terms

 * Ronny

Proper noun

 * 1)  originally of  origin, borrowed back from  in the 19th century.

Related terms

 * Ragnvald
 * Reinhold
 * Ronnie, Ronny

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