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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Gisbert m. Proto-Germanic *gaisa, *gaiza 'arrow' + Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht 'bright' from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz.

Estonia
Middle Low German
◑ 1592 Kieß Tiik1977 p. 286
France
Latin
● 1101x1129 Gisbertus (nom) CartStPC XXIII
Germany
Latin
● 1401 Gysberto (dat) HD1401 no. 156
Spain
Latin
● 1490 Gispertus (nom) carbonell p. 40
Cite as: R. Le Get, S.L. Uckelman. "Gisbert". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2015/3/name/Gisbert.