Heriberht

== Old High German == === Alternative forms === Hariperht (8th C. CE) Heriberaht (Rhine Franconian, 8th C.) Heripreht (8th or 9th C. CE) Heriperht (Bavarian, 9th C. CE) Heribreht (Alemannic) Heribraht (Rhine Franconian, 9th-10th C.) === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *Hariberht. Equivalent to heri (“army”) +‎ berht (“bright”). First attested in the 9th C. CE === Proper noun === Heriberht m (Alemannic) a male given name ==== Descendants ==== Middle High German: Herbreht, Herbret (12th C.) → Medieval Latin: Herbertus, Heribertus (12th C.) German: Herbert, Heribert, Haribert → Faroese: Herbjartur → Swedish: Herbert → Latin: Haribertus === References === Paulus Piper, editor (1884), “Confraternitates Augienses [Reichenau Confraternity]”, in Libri confraternitatum Sancti Galli, Augiensis, Fabariensis [Confraternity Books of St Gall, Reichenau and Pfäfers] (Monumenta Germaniae Historica) (in Latin), Berlin: Apvd Weidmannos, page 156, column 16, line 32