Wendt

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proper noun

A surname.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

proper nounWendt (plural Wendts)

plural Wendts

Origin

German and Danish surname, from Wende, the German name for Slavic people (particularly Sorbs and Kashubs) from the borders of Germany and Poland. Compare Wendland, and the semantics of Serbin.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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