Etymology

Horder

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Today it means: A surname from Middle English. Full definition →

Middle English horder
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The story

  1. Middle English · derived fromherder“herdsman”
  2. Middle English · derived fromhorder“keeper of a store of goods”
  3. English todayHorder

Two possible etymologies: * From Middle English horder (“keeper of a store of goods”), an occupational surname for a person who looked after other people's money. * A variant of Middle English herder (“herdsman”), an occupational surname.

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishhorder all →

hoarder

Middle Englishherder all →

herder

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