Given name
Berhtræd
“bright”·“advice, counsel”
Berhtræd is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Berhtræd is built from elements meaning “bright” and “advice, counsel”.
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How it developed
From Proto-West Germanic *Berhtarād, built from Proto-West Germanic *berht (“bright”) + *rād (“advice, counsel”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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