Philbert
m.
Old High German, Old Saxon filu 'many' + Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht 'bright' from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz.
The name of a 7th C saint and a 16th C prince of Orange.
- France
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- Latin
- ● 1177 Filibertus (nom) clairvaux-12thc 165
- Middle French
- ● 1392 Phelibert MemBret-II col. 614,
Philebert ibid. col. 607;
1418 Philibert HGParis p. 380
- Italy
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- Latin
- ● 1265x1339 Filiberti (gen) BBC-Berg 381
- The Netherlands
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- Dutch
- ● 1561 Philibert MagMiddelburg-1560;
1562 Philibert ibid.;
1564 Philibert ibid.;
1565 Philibert ibid.;
1566 Philibert ibid.;
1567 Philibert ibid.;
1568 Philibert ibid.;
1569 Philibert ibid.;
1570 Philibert ibid.;
1571 Philibert ibid.;
1572 Philibert ibid.;
1573 Philibert ibid.;
1574 Philibert ibid.;
1575 Philibert ibid.;
1576 Philibert ibid.;
1577 Philibert ibid.
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Philbert". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2015/3/name/Philbert.