Everard

== English == === Alternative forms === Euerarde (1511 CE) Everett === Etymology === From Old English Eofurheard, Eoferard, from Proto-West Germanic *Eburahardu, from *ebur (“wild boar”) +‎ *hardu (“hard, brave”). Reinforced by cognate names from Anglo-Norman and Middle Dutch. === Proper noun === Everard An English surname transferred from the given name. A male given name. ==== Derived terms ==== Papworth Everard === Anagrams === averred == Dutch == === Alternative forms === Everaert, Everardt (late 16th C. CE) === Etymology === Inherited from Middle Dutch Everarde, from Old Dutch *Evurhart, from Proto-West Germanic *Eburahardu, from *ebur (“wild boar”) +‎ *hardu (“hard, brave”). Cognate with Early Medieval Latin Evrehardus. First attested in the late 16th C. CE === Proper noun === Everard m a male given name === References === Uckelman, Sara L., et al., editors (2015–2023), “Everard”, in Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, https://dmnes.org