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herder
English
Etymology
From Middle English herder, herdere, hurder (attested as a surname), an alteration of Middle English herde (“herder, herdsman”), from Old English hyrde, hierde (“herder”), from Proto-West Germanic *hird?, from Proto-Germanic *hirdijaz, equivalent to herd +? -er. Doublet of herd ("herder"), as in cowherd, goatherd, shepherd, etc.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?h??d?/, /?h??d?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?h??d?/
- Rhymes: -??(?)d?(?)
Noun
herder (plural herders)
- One who herds.
Translations
Anagrams
- Dreher, Rehder
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch herder, earlier herde from Proto-Germanic *herd? (“herd”) + agent suffix -e; the agent suffix -er replaced -e when the latter fell in disuse as signifying agency.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???rd?r/
- Hyphenation: her?der
- Rhymes: -?rd?r
Noun
herder m (plural herders, diminutive herdertje n, feminine herderin)
- A herdsman, herd, herder of a flock of animals.
- A pastoral (clerical) guide.
- A sheepdog.
- Synonym: herdershond
Derived terms
- geitenherder
- Goede Herder
- herderlijk
- herdershond
- herdersstaf
- schaapsherder
- zielenherder
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
herder
- present of herde
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cowherd
English
Alternative forms
- cowheard
Etymology
From Middle English couherde, from Old English c?hyrde, equivalent to cow +? herd (“herder”). Doublet of Coward (the surname). Cognate with German Kuhhirte (“cowherd”). Compare shepherd, goatherd, swineherd, etc.
Noun
cowherd (plural cowherds)
- A person who herds cattle; a cowboy.
Synonyms
- cowherder
Related terms
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- chowder
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