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Rihbald
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Old High German
Alternative forms
goh Hrīhpald<ll:Bavarian><qq:8th C. >
goh Richbolt Rihbold<ll:Alemannic,rare><qq:8th or 9th C.>
goh Rihpald<qq:8th-9th C. ><ll:Alemannic,rare>
goh Rihpolt Ripold<qq:9th C. ><ll:Alemannic,rare>
goh Richpold Ricpold<ll:Alemannic,uncommon><qq:9th C. >
goh Rihpold<ll:Alemannic><qq:8th-9th C. >
Etymology
From goh gmw-pro *Rīkabalþ, from gmw-pro *rīk wealth *balþ bold, brave 1.439 r 103 rīk~balth Equivalent to goh rīh bald. Cognate with la-eme Ricbaldus237 Isti sunt eorum infantes : Waldegaudus, Wandrisma, Wandalboldus, Girhildis, Ricbaldus. (via frk -), xno Ribald, and possibly en - surname en Richbell.en An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English Ernest Weekley Weekley, Ernest 1921 1235 https://archive.org/details/cu31924027421712/page/n643/mode/2up John Murray (publishing house) John Murray London https://archive.org/details/cu31924027421712/ 21008865 1308552 OL24156426Men 1950 1949 Partridge, Eric Name into word: proper names that have become common property: a discursive dictionary 362 https://archive.org/details/nameintowordprop0000part_o9v3/page/362/mode/2up Freeport Books for Libraries Press https://archive.org/details/nameintowordprop0000part_o9v3/ 2nd revised and enlarged 1359083302 0836953614 77117906 OL4575468M 1970en https://www-oxfordreference-com Oxford Reference The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. 2016 Richbell Hanks, Patrick 2025-08-08 Oxford University Press Richard Coates Coates, Richard McClure, Peter 9780199677764
Proper noun
Rīhbald m
goh male
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