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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Gisbert m. Proto-Germanic *gaisa, *gaiza 'arrow' + Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht 'bright' from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz.

Germany
Latin
1401 Gysberto (dat) HD1401 no. 156
Spain
Latin
1490 Gispertus (nom) carbonell p. 40
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