Hróbjartur

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Hróbjartr composed of hró- (hróð-) +‎ bjartur. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþiberhtaz (shining glory). Cognates include German Ruprecht, English Robert, French Robert, German Robert, Italian Roberto, Portuguese Robert, Spanish Roberto, Icelandic Róbert (imported in later times from the European continent).

Proper noun[edit]

Hróbjartur m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Robert

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