"Ethelbert" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Old English Æþelbeorht, from Proto-West Germanic *Aþalberht. Compound of Old English æþele (“noble”) + beorht (“bright”). Doublet of Albert. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|Æþelbeorht}} Old English Æþelbeorht, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*Aþalberht}} Proto-West Germanic *Aþalberht, {{m|ang|æþele|t=noble}} æþele (“noble”), {{m|ang|beorht|t=bright}} beorht (“bright”), {{doublet|en|Albert}} Doublet of Albert Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ethelbert
  1. A male given name from Old English revived in the 19th century. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Ethelbert-en-name-lyKUvyqZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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