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Berthel
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Berthel.
Danish
Alternative forms
da Bertel
Etymology
Cognate with de Berthold and sv Bertil.
Proper noun
da male
Related terms
da Berthelsen
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
nb Bertel
Etymology
nb da Berthel, a spelling variant of da Bertel, a Danish form of German de Berthold. The name is traditionally interpreted from Germanic elements meaning “shining” and “ruler”.
Compare sv Bertil male given name.
Pronunciation
nb /ˈbær.təl/ [ˈbæʈː.əl]
nb æʈːəl 2
nb Bertel
nb Ber thel
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb male da:Berthel < da:Bertel < de:Berthold
Derived terms
nb Berthelsen patronymic surname
Statistics
In the period from 1900 through 2017, approximately 10 men born in Norway had nb Berthel as their sole or first given name.“Berthel”, Store norske leksikon.
References
“Berthel” at Nordic Names.