Etymology

Reiger

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

German Reiger ← Dutch de Reiger
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The story

  1. Dutch · derived fromde Reiger
  2. German · borrowed fromReiger
  3. English todayReiger

Borrowed from German Reiger or a reduced form of Dutch de Reiger.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.