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Adalberto
Noble and bright
Origin
Germanic
Used in
itesde
Origin and meaning of Adalberto
Adalberto is a name of Germanic origin, formed from adal, 'noble', and beraht/berht, 'shining, illustrious': it thus means 'noble and bright'. It shares its root with Alberto, its contracted form. It is common in Italy, Spain and the German-speaking world (as Adalbert). Saint Adalbert of Prague, a bishop and martyr, patron of Poland and Bohemia, made it illustrious. It conveys an idea of ancient dignity and luminous nobility of spirit.
Variants around the world
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Famous people
- Sant'Adalberto di Praga— saint
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