Heit

H4E1I1T1

proper noun

A surname.

OriginOld High German heit →
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Meanings

proper nounHeit (plural Heits)

plural Heits

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Old High Germanheit“manner, character”
  2. EnglishHeit

From the German surname, from both Old High German heit (“manner, character”) and Heide (“heath”).

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APA

Heit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Heit

MLA

“Heit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Heit. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Heit,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Heit.

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