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Where does “Hildebrand” come from?

Hildebrand (German) comes from Old High German Hiltibrant, from Proto-Germanic Hildibrandaz.

Ancestry of “Hildebrand”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High GermanHiltibrant—
2Proto-GermanicHildibrandaz—

Words derived from “Hildebrand”

  • Hildebrand
Every word from Proto-Germanic Hildibrandaz →