Etymology

Holbert

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Proto-Germanic *Hulþaberhtaz
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  1. Proto-Germanic · inherited from*Hulþaberhtaz
  2. English todayHolbert

From Proto-Germanic *Hulþaberhtaz, from *hulþaz (“favourable, gracious, loyal”) + *berhtaz (“bright”).

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