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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Farbert m. Old High German fara 'a going, journey, trip' + Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht 'bright' from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz.

France
Latin
c823 Farbertus (nom) irminon-vol2 2, CE
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Farbert". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Farbert.