Robert
ro·bert
noun
Origin
From Anglo-Norman Robert, from the Old Frankish cognate of Old High German Hrodperht (normalised form: Ruodberht), from Proto-West Germanic *Hrōþiberht, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþiberhtaz (literally “shining glory”).
Phrases
- Robert is your father's brother
- Robert is your mother's brother
- Robert is your uncle
- Robert Island
- Robert Lee
- Robert's Rules of Order
- sauce Robert
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