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Bertram¹

  • /ˈbɜːtɹəm/ UK
  • /ˈbɜɹtɹəm/ US

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)tɹəm

Where it comes from

From Proto-Germanic *berhtaz (“bright”) + *hrabnaz (“raven”).

proper noun Batterham

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages.
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.

bertram²

Where it comes from

From German Bertram (according to Kluge appearing first in English in 1578), well-known, from Middle High German bërtram, bërhtram, from Old High German bërhtram, from Latin pyrethrum, from Ancient Greek πύρεθρον (púrethron).

noun

  1. A flowering plant of species Anacyclus pyrethrum.

    Similar: bastard pellitory, pellitory of Spain, peleter, piretre, pyrethrum, Roman pellitory, Spanish chamomile, Mount Atlas daisy, akarkara

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name male given name

EspañolBeltrán
한국어베르트랑 Bereuteurang
日本語ベルトラン Berutoran
PortuguêsBeltrão
FrançaisBertrand
DeutschBertram

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"bertram." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bertram. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

bertram. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bertram

Chicago

"bertram." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bertram.

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@misc{bertram_2026,
  title = {bertram},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bertram},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}