Siegbert

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German Sigbert, from Proto-West Germanic *Sigiberht, from *sigi (“victory”) (whence Sieg) + *berht (“bright”).[1][2]

Proper noun

Siegbert m (proper noun, strong, genitive Siegberts)

  1. a male given name from Old High German[1]
    1. (historical) King Sigebert I of Austrasia.

Proper noun

Siegbert m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Siegberts or (with an article) Siegbert, feminine genitive Siegbert, plural Siegberts)

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Sigbert". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Schweden, Theresa, Siegbert, in: Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands
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