Bernier
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Old High German, Old Saxon bero 'bear' + Old English here, Old High German heri 'host, army'.
- Belgium
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- Latin
- ● 1106 Bernero (abl) CartStBert 2
- France
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- Latin
- ● 814 Bernarius (nom) StVdM-II F21;
c823 Berneharius (nom) irminon-vol2 43,
Berneherus (nom) ibid. 85, Ved;
957x91 Barnerii (gen) St-Barnard-Romans no. 109;
1101 Berneri (gen) CartSPL1 X;
1125 Berneri (gen) NDParisII 2-XLVII,
Bernerus (nom) ibid. 2-XLVII;
1130x1150 Bernerius (nom) CartStPC XXXVIII;
1135 Bernerius (nom) clairvaux-12thc 7;
1138x62 Bernerius (nom) ibid. 69;
c1139 Bernerio (dat) CartNoyers DXII;
1147 Bernerius (nom) clairvaux-12thc 14;
1179 Bernerio (abl) ibid. 177,
Bernerius (nom) ibid. 176,
Bernerus (nom) ibid. 177;
1180 Bernerus (nom) RotScaNor p. 13
- Old French
- ● 1313 Bernier Paris1313 p. 122
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 822x875 Bernhario (abl) TradCorb §95,
Bernharius (nom) ibid. §2;
845 Bernheri (gen) OrkGZ no. 37;
1009 Bernarii (gen) HambUrk-vol1 LVIII;
1149 Perinherus (nom) mairhofer XXXII
- The Netherlands
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- Latin
- ● 797 Bernheri (gen) OrkGZ no. 17;
850 Bernheri (nom) ibid. no. 41
- Portugal
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- Latin
- ● 1179 Bernereus (nom) PHGCRP-I no. 4
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Bernier". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2023/1/name/Bernier.