Egbert
English edit
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