- has the
meaning of "bright", Old
English beorht/berht, Old High
German beraht/bereht,
ultimately from a
Common Germanic *berhtaz, from a PIE root *bhereg-...
-
while the
second element, -bert
comes from
Germanic -behrt,
short form of
beraht,
meaning "bright" or "famous". The name
spread in
France and was introduced...
- is a
Germanic male
given name,
possibly from Old
Frankish Dag "day" and
beraht "bright". Alternatively, it has been
identified as
Gaulish dago "good" berxto...
- (Latinized Humbertus) is a
Germanic given name, from hun "warrior" and
beraht "bright". It also came into use as a surname.
Royalty and
Middle Ages Emebert...
- "bright renown" – from the
Germanic elements "hrod"
meaning renown and "
beraht"
meaning bright. The surname,
meaning "son of Robert", is
common in North...
- dictionary.
Hubert is a
Germanic masculine given name, from hug "mind" and
beraht "bright". It also
occurs as a surname.
Saint Hubert of Liège (or Hubertus)...
-
Germanic given name, from harja- "army", "warrior" or "noble, sublime", and
beraht "bright" or "shining" (compare Robert). See also
Heribert and Aribert, other...
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Germanic Adalbert and Adelbert,
containing the
words adal ("noble") and
beraht ("bright",
compare Robert). It is also less
commonly in use as a surname...
- of Adalbert,
derived from the Old High
German words adal ("noble") and
beraht ("bright") or bero ("bear"). It may
refer to:
Adalbero I of Metz (died 962)...
-
ultimately derived from the
Germanic words gisel (meaning
pledge or hostage) and
beraht (meaning bright).
Nicknames for
Gilberto include Gill, Gillie, Bert, and...
