Where does “Evert” come from?

Evert (Swedish) comes from German Eberhard, from German ëber, from Middle High German ëber, from Old High German ebur, from Proto-Germanic *ebur, from Proto-Germanic eburaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ep-r-.

Evert (Swedish): used since the 14th century

Definitions

  1. used since the 14th century

Ancestry of “Evert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEberhard—
2Germanëberboar male pig, especially domestic
3Middle High Germanëber—
4Old High Germaneburboar
5Proto-Germanic*ebur—
6Proto-Germaniceburazboar
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ep-r-—

Words derived from “Evert”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ep-r- →Every word from Proto-Germanic eburaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *ebur →