different between herder vs hogherd

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)

1. 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)

1. A herdsman, herd, herder of a flock of animals.
2. A pastoral (clerical) guide.
3. A sheepdog.

   Synonym: herdershond

Derived terms

• geitenherder
• Goede Herder
• herderlijk
• herdershond
• herdersstaf
• schaapsherder
• zielenherder

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

herder

1. present of herde

English

Alternative forms

• hoggard

Etymology

hog +? herd

Noun

hogherd (plural hogherds)

1. A person who looks after pigs; a swineherd.

Related terms

• bearherd
• cowherd
• goatherd
• gooseherd
• herd
• herder
• herding dog
• herd instinct
• herdsman
• Herdsman (the constellation Boötes)
• herdswoman
• horseherd
• neatherd
• oxherd
• shepherd
• swanherd
• swineherd

Translations

References

• hogherd in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914) , “hogherd”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, volume II, revised edition, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., OCLC 1078064371.