English Explanatory Dictionary

Hersh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Hersh Hershes

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish הירש (hirsh, “deer”), from Middle High German hirz, from Old High German hiruz, from Proto-West Germanic *herut, from Proto-Germanic *herutaz. Compare hart.

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