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Roberts

Today it means: An English and Welsh surname originating as a patronymic from the given name Robert. Full definition →

English Robert ← Anglo-Norman Robert ← Proto-West Germanic *Hrōþiberht

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Roberts · proper noun¹

Proto-Germanic*hrōþiz
Proto-Indo-European*bʰerHǵ-
Proto-Indo-European*bʰer(H)ǵ-tó-s
Proto-Germanic*berhtaz
Proto-Germanic*Hrōþiberhtaz
Proto-West Germanic*Hrōþiberht
Anglo-NormanRobert
EnglishRobert
English todayRoberts

From Robert + -s.

Roberts · proper noun²

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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