English Explanatory Dictionary

Hilbert

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages.
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Word forms

Hilbert Hibbard

Etymology

From a Middle English given name of Proto-Germanic origin, from Old English hild (“battle”) + beorht (“bright”) (Proto-Germanic *Hildiberhtaz).

Related words

Hibbard Hibberd Hibberson Hibbert Hibbett Hibbit Hibbitt Hibbott Hibbs Hipperson Ibberson Ibbeson Ibbetson Ibbett Ibbison Ibbitson Ibbitt Ibbotson Ibbott Ibbs Ibeson Ibison Ibitson Ibotson Ibson Ilbert

Derived words

Hilbert calculus Hilbert cube Hilbert curve Hilbertian Hilbert R-tree Hilbert space Hilbert system
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