Reinhardt

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proper noun

A surname from German [in turn transferred from the given name].

OriginProto-Germanic *Raginaharduz →
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Meanings

proper nounReinhardt (plural Reinhardts)

plural Reinhardts · alternative Reinhart · alternative Rinehart · alternative Rhinehart

  1. A surname from German [in turn transferred from the given name].

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*Raginaharduz
  2. EnglishReinhardt

From the German and Jewish surname, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *Raginaharduz, composed of Germanic elements *raginą (“counsel”) + *harduz (“strong”).

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APA

Reinhardt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reinhardt

MLA

“Reinhardt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reinhardt. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Reinhardt,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reinhardt.

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