Bertil
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Medieval equivalent of modern German Berthold, from Germanic berht "bright" + wald "rule". First recorded as a Swedish given name in 1396.
Proper noun[edit]
Bertil
- A male given name.
Related terms[edit]
- (surnames) Bertilsson
References[edit]
- Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, ISBN 91-21-10937-0
- [1] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, ISBN 9119551622: 68 262 males with the given name Bertil living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1920s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
