- 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-...
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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...
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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...
- "bright renown" – from the
Germanic elements "hrod"
meaning renown and "
beraht"
meaning bright. The surname,
meaning "son of Robert", is
common in North...
- 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...
-
feminine given name. It is
derived from the
Germanic words adal "noble" and
beraht "right".
Alberta may
refer to: Catalan:
Alberta Danish:
Alberte Dutch: Albertina...
- 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)...
- Alps. Her name may mean 'the
bright one' or 'the bearer' (Old High German:
beraht, bereht, from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz) and is
probably related to the name...
-
ultimately derived from the
Germanic words gisel (meaning
pledge or hostage) and
beraht (meaning bright).
Nicknames for
Gilberto include Gill, Gillie, Bert, and...
- "will" are common. The "-bert"
element common in many such
names comes from
beraht,
which means "bright". Examples: Robert, Edward, Roger, Richard, Albert...
