Herdt

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proper noun

A surname from German.

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Meanings

proper nounHerdt (plural Herdts)

plural Herdts

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

* As a south German surname, from the adjective hart (“hard”), also the noun Herd (“hearth”). * Also as a German surname, shortened from the personal name Herto, itself from the root of hart. * As a Dutch surname, spelling variant of Herd, from hert (“stag”).

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APA

Herdt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Herdt

MLA

“Herdt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Herdt. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Herdt,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Herdt.

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