Berard
m.
Old High German, Old Saxon bero 'bear' + Old Saxon hard, Old High German hart 'strong, hard'.
- France
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- Latin
- ● 993x1000 Berrardi (gen) St-Barnard-Romans no. 89,
Berrardus (nom) ibid. no. 89;
c1000 Berardi (gen) CartSavII 172;
1029x1033 Berardus (nom) CartStPC XII;
1044 Berardus (nom) StVdM-II 659;
1147 Berardus (nom) CartNDdOurscamp XCVII;
1241 Berardi (gen) NDParisII 2-CXII
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 1042 Berhardus (gen) quix-vol1 24
- Italy
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- Latin
- ● 1224 Berardus (nom) hennes-vol1 65;
1265x1339 Berardi (gen) BBC-Berg 759;
1285 Berardi (gen) Perugia1285 p. 154;
1348 Berardi (gen) INP 13;
1370 Berardi (gen) Livi 257;
1387 Berardi (gen) Venditti II-60,
Berardus (nom) ibid. II-2056
- ◑ 1285 Berardelli (gen) Perugia1285 p. 154,
Berardutii (gen) ibid. p. 158;
1521 Berardini (gen) VitAs2 V;
1522x1532 Barardinus (nom) DSF p. 52, 30,
Berardinus (nom) ibid. p. 51, 7
- Italian
- ◑ 1513x1521 Berardino LeoX p. 25
- The Netherlands
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- Latin
- ● 850 Berhard (nom) OrkGZ no. 41
Cite as: A. Brown, S.L. Uckelman. "Berard". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2023/1/name/Berard.