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Preben (male)

Derivative of:Pridbjørn (M) Pritbor (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Danish, derived from medieval Pridbjørn, from old Slavonic Pritbor "leading battle", with the adjustment of the final syllable to bjørn, "bear".
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