Name Element BERO

Type Word & Element

Meaning & History

Old High German word meaning "bear (animal)".

Related Items

Variantbern
Other Languages & Culturesbera, beorn(Anglo-Saxon) bern(Frankish) berô, bernuz(Old Germanic) bjǫrn(Old Norse)
Given Name DescendantsBeñat(Basque) Bernat(Catalan) Bernard, Bernarda(Croatian) Bernard(Czech) Bernhard(Danish) Barend, Berend, Berendina, Bernard, Bernhard(Dutch) Bernadine, Bernard(English) Bernard(French) Bernhard(German) Berahard, Berard, Berenhard, Bernard, Bernhard(Germanic) Bernát(Hungarian) Berardo, Bernardo(Italian) Bernhard(Norwegian) Bernuharduz(Old Germanic) Bernard(Polish) Bernardo(Portuguese) Bernard, Bernarda(Slovene) Bernarda, Bernardo(Spanish) Bernhard(Swedish) Ber(Yiddish)
Surname DescendantsBernat(Catalan) Bernard, Bernardová(Czech) Barends, Bernard(Dutch) Bernard(English) Bernard(French) Bernard, Bernhard(German) Berardi, Bernardi(Italian) Bernardo(Portuguese) Bernard(Slovene) Bernhardsson(Swedish)
Same Spellingberô

Sources & References

  1. Köbler, Gerhard. Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, entry bero, available from https://www.koeblergerhard.de/ahdwbhin.html.
Entry updated December 7, 2022