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Gilberto Ziglioli
Gilberto is the Iberian and Italian version of the originally Norman-French given name ''Gilbert (given name), Gilbert'', used in Italian language, Italian, Portuguese language, Portuguese and Spanish language, Spanish languages. In Galician language, Galician, it's spelled Xilberto or Xilberte. ''Gilbert'' is ultimately derived from the Germanic words gisel (meaning pledge or hostage) and beraht (meaning bright). Nicknames for Gilberto include Gill, Gillie, Bert, and Berto It can be used as a given name or surname. Gilberto may refer to: Given name Footballers * Deivi Miguel Vieira (born 2001), Angolan footballer known as Gilberto or Gibelé * Beto (footballer, born November 1976), Gilberto Galdino dos Santos (born 1976), Brazilian football player, commonly known as Beto * Gilberto Alves (born 1950), Brazilian footballer, commonly known as Gil * Gil (footballer, born 1980), Gilberto Ribeiro Gonçalves (born 1980), Brazilian international footballer, commonly known as Gil * Gilbe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilbert (given Name)
Gilbert is a given name of Norman-French origin, itself from Germanic ''Gisilberht'' or ''Gisalberht''. Original spellings included ''Gislebert'', ''Guilbert'' and ''Gilebert''. The first element, ''Gil-'', comes from Germanic ''gīsil'', meaning "shaft of an arrow" or ''gisal'' "pledge, hostage", while the second element, ''-bert'' comes from Germanic ''-behrt'', short form of ''beraht'', meaning "bright" or "famous". The name spread in France and was introduced to England by the Normans, where it was popular during the Middle Ages. Variant spellings have evolved throughout Europe, including the Iberian/Italian version ''Gilberto'' and, as was the custom across Europe, given a Latin language version ''Gilbertus'', to be used alongside a person's native variant. The diminutives ''Gil'', ''Gillie'' and Bert eventually became popular as a standalone given name or nickname. ''Gilberte'' is the feminized version of the name. ''Gilbert'', with variant spellings, is also used as a surn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |