Berhtrih
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Old High German
Alternative forms
- Perhtrīh, Pertrih, Pertrihc (8th or 9th C. CE)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Berhtarīk, from *berht (“bright”) + *rīk (“king, ruler”). Equivalent to berht + *rih. Cognate with Old English Beorhtrīċ.
Proper noun
Berhtrīh m
- a male given name.
Descendants
- → Medieval Latin: Bertricus (8th or 9th C.), Beretricus, Peretricus (12th C.)