Where does “herder” come from?
herder (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch herder, from Proto-Germanic herdō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerdʰ- — herd, row; file, row, herd.
herder (Dutch): A herdsman, herd, herder of a flock of animals; A...
Definitions
- A herdsman, herd, herder of a flock of animals; A...
Ancestry of “herder”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | herder | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | herdō | herd |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱerdʰ- | herd, row; file, row, herd |
Words derived from “herder”