-
fraction remains in
modern use. The
element -
berht has the
meaning of "bright", Old
English beorht/
berht, Old High
German beraht/bereht,
ultimately from...
- is a
Germanic given name and
infrequent surname, from nord "north" and
berht "bright".
Norbert Angermann (born 1936),
German historian Norbert A’Campo...
- (All of
these are at the
lower left of the page.) 221 1.
Wulfun 2. 7 +
Berht/elf (These are in the
centre of the left-hand margin.) 3. [Pas]t [+icc]...
- from the
Germanic personal name
composed of the
elements sigi ‘victory’ +
berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.
Notable people with the
surname include: Al Siebert...
- is a
Germanic given name and surname. It is
derived from two elements,
berht ('bright') and wald ('(to) rule'). A
variant is Berchtold. Berthold, Duke...
-
Bertrand is a
given name and surname. In German, the name
derives from
berht ("bright") and
hramn ("raven") or rand ("rim of shield").[citation needed]...
-
Germanic given name and a surname,
composed of the
elements ans/os "god", and
berht "bright". It may
refer to:
Osbert or
Osberht of
Northumbria (died 867),...
-
derived from the
stems *hrod
meaning "famous", "glorious", "godlike" and *
berht meaning "bright", "shining", "light".
Roberta Achtenberg (born 1950), American...
- Robert,
derived from the
prefix Ro- (hrod, Old Germanic,
meaning "fame" and
berht,
meaning "bright"), and the
suffix -in (Old
French diminutive). In Europe...
- term for fame, glory,
appearing in
various personal names:
Robert *Hrōþ-
berht "fame-bright"
Rudolph *Hrōþ-wulf- "fame-wolf"
Roderick *Hrōþi-rīk- "famous...
