Given name

Berhtgoz

“bright”·“Geat”

Berhtgoz is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Old High German.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Berhtgoz is built from elements meaning “bright” and “Geat”.

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Where it comes from

Berhtgoz comes from Proto-West Germanic, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-West Germanic *Gaut, from Proto-Germanic *gautaz, built from Old High German berht (“bright”) + gōz.

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Berhtgoz’s family of names

In Old High German usage, Berhtgoz has a related form in Perahtcoz. In Old High German usage, Berhtgoz has a related form in Perhtcaoz. In Old High German usage, Berhtgoz has a related form in Perhtcaoz.

Walk Berhtgoz’s family in the name graph

BerhtgozPerhtcaozPerthkōzPerahtcozPerhtcōzPertcoz

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