Egbert
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English
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Etymology
[edit]From Old English Ecgberht, name of early English kings, from Old English ecg (“edge (of a blade)”) + beorht (“bright”) or Proto-Germanic *Agjōberhtaz.
Proper noun
[edit]Egbert
- A male given name from Old English.
Usage notes
[edit]Briefly revived in the 19th century, but once again very rare.
Anagrams
[edit]French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Middle French, from Medieval Latin Ecbertus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Egbert m
- A male given name of historical usage
- Egbert de Liège, b. ca 972
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- English lemmas
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- English given names
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- English male given names from Old English
- French terms inherited from Middle French
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- French terms derived from Medieval Latin
- French 2-syllable words
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- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French masculine nouns
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