# Peth

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A surname from German.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Peth, shortened from old Germanic names containing the element *badu (“fight, battle”) or *berht (“bright”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/peth