The story behind Konrad
From Swedish Konrad, from Middle Low German Kônrât (from words meaning “brave, bold” + “counsel”).
Other language forms and explanations (1)
Polish entry
Borrowed from German Konrad, from Middle High German Kuonrāt, from Old High German Kuonrād, from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād.
Pronunciation
Finnish: /ˈkonrɑd/
Regional pronunciation variants
- Finnish: [ˈko̞nrɑ̝d]
- Polish: /ˈkɔn.rat/
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- Syllables
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Middle Names for Konrad
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- Gender
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- Syllables
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Bernd
Borrowed from German Bernd.
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- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Ending
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- balanced syllable contrast
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Sibling Names for Konrad
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- Syllables
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