Einhart

== Old High German == === Alternative forms === Ainhart (Bavarian, 8th C. CE) Eiinhart (9th C. CE) (possible syncope of Eigenhart) === Etymology === From ein (“one”) +‎ hart (“hard”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *ainaz (“one”) and *harduz (“hard, brave”). Compare Old High German einhertī f (“steadfastness, constancy”) === Proper noun === Einhart m a male given name meaning “steadfast, faithful” [8th–9th C. CE]. ==== Declension ==== Proper names in the -a declension take a pronominal accusative ending -an ==== Derived terms ==== Einharteshuson === References === Sigmund Herzberg-Fränkel, editor (1904), “I: Dioecesis Salisburgensis: Regiones Salisburgensis et Bavarica”, in Necrologia Germaniae (Monumenta Germaniae Historica) (in Latin), Tomvs II Dioecesis Salisbvrgensis, Berolini: Apvd Weidmannos, →ISBN, →OCLC, Liber confraternitatum vetustior (784-11th C.), Monumenta Necrologica Monasterii S. Petri Salisburgensis, page 14, column 35, line 22