Where does “hirti” come from?

hirti (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic hirdijaz, from Proto-Germanic herdō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerdʰ- — herd, row; file, row, herd.

hirti (Old High German): shepherd, herdsman

Definitions

  1. shepherd, herdsman

Ancestry of “hirti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichirdijazherder, herdsman
2Proto-Germanicherdōherd
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerdʰ-herd, row; file, row, herd

Words derived from “hirti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic herdō →Every word from Proto-Germanic hirdijaz →