Bright light. Intelligent; Glorious raven. French form of the German Bertram, meaning bright-raven. Philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell. Some scholars believe the second syllable of Bertrand derived from a word meaning shield. Brightly-coloured raven. Shines.
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Splendid. Bright. From Old English beorht meaning bright. In use since the Norman Conquest. In World War I a German howitzer was nicknamed Big Bertha. Intelligent. Brave. Sparkling.
From Old English beorht meaning bright. In use since the Norman Conquest. In World War I a German howitzer was nicknamed Big Bertha. From Old German berhta meaning bright, intelligent. Sparkling.
A knight. Introduced to Britian during the Norman Conquest, a variant of the German Bertram. Bright raven. From an Old German name meaning bright-raven, or glorious raven. All's Well That Ends Well.' Count of Rousillon. Shining raven.