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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Volkbert m. Old High German folc 'people, nation, tribe, race' + Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht 'bright' from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz.

Germany
Latin
822x75 Folcbert (nom) TradCorb §68, Folcberth (nom) ibid. §30, Folcbertus (nom) ibid. §111, Volcbert (nom) ibid. §20; 963x1023 Folcber (nom) ibid. §226; 1401 folperto (dat) HD1401 no. 275
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