Helmberht

== Old High German == === Alternative forms === Helmperht (Bavarian, 8-9th C. CE) Helmpreht (Alemannic) === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *Helmaberht, from *helm (“helmet”) +‎ *berht (“bright”). Equivalent to helm +‎ berht. Cognate with Old Dutch Helmberht, Latin Helmbertus (via Frankish). === Proper noun === Helmberht m a male given name ==== Descendants ==== Middle High German: (12th C.) Helmpreht → Medieval Latin: Helmbertus, Hellembertus, Helimpertus (12th C.)