"Hershel" meaning in All languages combined

See Hershel on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Yiddish הירשעל (hirshel), a diminutive of הירש (hirsh, “deer, buck”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yi|הירשעל}} Yiddish הירשעל (hirshel), {{m|yi|הירש||deer, buck}} הירש (hirsh, “deer, buck”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hershel
  1. A male given name from Yiddish. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Hershel-en-name-sDPvxeix Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 85 15
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
    Sense id: en-Hershel-en-name-Xs1vzbdd Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Herschel

Download JSON data for Hershel meaning in All languages combined (1.8kB)

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