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Herde.

herd, flock (group of livestock or other large mammals)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈheːrdə/[ˈheːɐ̯də][ˈhɛɐ̯də]
  1. herd, flock (group of livestock or other large mammals)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German hert, from Old High German herta, from Proto-West Germanic *herdu. The modern consonantism is Central and Low German (compare Middle Low German hērde). Cognate with English herd, Danish hjord, Swedish hjord, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌳𐌰 (hairda).

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