Kimber

English Alternative forms en Kymber Etymology From the name of a 7th-century English female saint, Kyneburga or ang Cyneburg, from en ang cyne- royal + ang burh fortress. English: probably a habitational name from East and West Kimber in the parish of Northlew in Devon, so named from Old English ang cempa warrior (or the Old English personal name Cempa) + ang bearn grove/wood. It may also be an altered form of Kimbrough. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kinberg.Kimber Family HistoryAncestry.com and Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press Proper noun en matronymics. en female Old English of modern usage, transferred back from the surname. en 1990 w:Terry Brooks The Scions of Shannara 14 Ballantine Books When Brin Ohmsford had come into Darklin Reach three hundred years earlier, Hearthstone had been the home of Cogline and the child he claimed as his granddaughter, Kimber Boh. Related terms en Kimberley References German Alternative forms de Zimber dated _ in this sense Etymology de grc Κίμβρος. Introduced to distinguish from de Zimber speaker of a Bavarian variety in Italy 1. Pronunciation de De-Kimber.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun m.weak in de history a Cimbrian, one of the Cimbri ancient tribe Declension m.weak Derived terms de kimbrisch