Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Hrōþiberhtaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From *hrōþiz (“fame”) +‎ *berhtaz (“bright, shining”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈxrɔː.θi.ˌberx.tɑz/

Proper noun edit

*Hrōþiberhtaz m

a male given name

Inflection edit

masculine a-stemDeclension of *Hrōþiberhtaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular
nominative	*Hrōþiberhtaz
vocative	*Hrōþiberht
accusative	*Hrōþiberhtą
genitive	Hrōþiberhtas, Hrōþibirhtis
dative	*Hrōþibirhtai
instrumental	*Hrōþiberhtō

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

Proto-West Germanic: *Hrōþiberht
- Old English: Hrōþberht, Hrōdberht
- Old High German: Hruodperht
  - Middle High German: Ruoperht, Ruopreht
    - German: Rupert, Ruprecht
      - → Dutch: Robrecht
    - → English: Rupert
- → Latin: Robertus (see there for further descendants)
Old Norse: Hróbjartr
- Icelandic: Hróbjartur
- Faroese: Róðbjartur