Burchard
m.
Old English, Old High German burg 'castle, city, stronghold' + Old Saxon hard, Old High German hart or Old English heard 'strong, hard'.
The name of an 8th C English missionary to the continent.
- Austria
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- Latin
- ● c1125 Burchart (nom) UrkStyria 115
- Czech Republic
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- Latin
- ● 1345 Burchardo (dat) CDEM-7.2 612;
1349 Purchardi (gen) chlumecky 144,
Purchardus (nom) ibid. 103;
1350 Purcardo (abl) ibid. 194;
1351 Purcardo (abl) ibid. 1
- Estonia
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- Middle Low German
- ● 1414 Borchard BbRT p. 347;
1433 Borgard ibid. p. 356;
1437 Borchart ibid. p. 360
- France
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- Latin
- ● 1014 Burcardus (nom) HGSav-4.1 p. 2;
1163 Burchardi (gen) clairvaux-12thc 99;
1209 Bochardi (gen) NDParisII 2-LXV,
Bochardum (acc) ibid. 2-LXV;
1217 Buchardus (nom) ibid. 2-LVI;
1220 Bochardi (gen) ibid. 2-LXVIII;
1258 Bourchardo (abl) ArrestReg-volI XVII, Candlemas;
1260 Bochardi (gen) ibid. XII, Candlemas,
Bochardum (acc) ibid. XII, Candlemas
- Middle French
- ● 1392 Bouchart MemBret-II col. 601
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 822x875 Borchard (nom) TradCorb §45,
Borchardo (abl) ibid. §61,
Borchardus (nom) ibid. §183,
Burghard (nom) ibid. §21;
1098 Burchardi (gen) quix-vol1 25;
1103 Burchardus (nom) ibid. 62;
1112 Burchardi (gen) ibid. 26;
1114 Burchardi (gen) UrkStyria 99;
1122 Burchardus (nom) quix-vol1 27;
1142 Purchart (nom) mairhofer I;
1145 Purchart (nom) ibid. XIX;
1149 Purchardus (nom) ibid. XXIX;
1168 Burchardo (abl) quix-vol1 65;
1173 Burchardus (nom) ibid. 81;
1200 Burchardus (nom) hennes-vol1 5;
1207 Burchardus (nom) ibid. 8;
1214 Burchardus (nom) ibid. 16;
1216 Borkardo (abl) ibid. 26;
1219 Burcardus (nom) ibid. 40;
1225 Burchardus (nom) ibid. 68,
Burkardus (nom) ibid. 69;
1230 Borkardo (abl) ibid. 83;
1232 Borchardus (nom) CDL-1.1.1 XII;
1233 Borchardus (nom) ibid. XIV;
1248 Burchardi (gen) hennes-vol1 126,
Burchardus (nom) ibid. 126;
1259 Borchardus (nom) CDL-1.1.1 XXXI;
1310 Borchardus (nom) UrkHan 4;
1315 Borghart (nom) VFBStralsund 48;
1322 Borchardus (nom) ibid. 76;
1394 Burchardi (gen) SMM p. 173,
Burkardi (gen) ibid. p. 175,
Purchardi (gen) ibid. p. 172
- Early New High German
- ● 1401 Burkart (dat) UrkKH-2 908;
1497 Burckhart Nurn1497 314
- Italy
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- Latin
- ● 1096 Burchardi (gen) UrkStyria 88;
1262 Burchardus (nom) hennes-vol1 194
- Poland
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- Latin
- ● 1232 Burchardus (nom) hennes-vol1 87
- Switzerland
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- Latin
- ● 1166 Bochardo (abl) CartHaut 18;
1167 Bochardus (nom) ibid. 22
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Burchard". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Burchard.