"Doering" meaning in English

See Doering in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Doerings [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Döring, from either: * A habitational name for someone from Thuringia, itself named for the Thuringi, a Germanic tribe. * A personal name based on a cognate of Middle High German turren (“to dare”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Döring}} German Döring, {{der|en|gmh|turren|t=to dare}} Middle High German turren (“to dare”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Doering (plural Doerings)
  1. A surname from German. Wikipedia link: Thuringi

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