English
Silbert
Silbert comes from German Silber ‘silver’, and goes back to Proto-Germanic *silubrą.
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*silubrą‘silver’reconstructed
- Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*silubr‘silver’reconstructed
- Old High Germanc. 750–1050silbar‘silver’
- Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350silber
- Germanc. 1650–presentSilber‘silver’
- EnglishtodaySilbert
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*silubrą‘silver’reconstructed
- Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*silubr‘silver’reconstructed
- Old High Germanc. 750–1050silbar‘silver’
- Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350silber
- Germanc. 1650–presentSilber‘silver’
- EnglishtodaySilbert
Linked words
through Proto-Germanic *silubrą ‘silver’
Today it means
name A surname from German.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *silubrą / Silbert