English Explanatory Dictionary

Hubert

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, borne by an 8th-century bishop of Liège, patron saint of hunters.
  2. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈhjubɚt/

Word forms

Hubert Huberts Hubertus Hubbart

Etymology

From Old French Hubert, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“mind”) + *berhtaz (“bright, famous”). See Saint Hubert.

Derived words

Saint-Hubert St Huberts Island
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