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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Ailbern m. Proto-Germanic *agio 'blade' lengthened to Old French agil + Old High German, Old Saxon bero 'bear'.

England
Latin
● 1222 Aelberni (gen) StPaulDom p. 10
Germany
Latin
● 822x875 Ailbern (nom) TradCorb §108, Ailberno (abl) ibid. §86, Ailbernus (nom) ibid. §99
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Ailbern". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Ailbern.