Hart
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n Hart.
Translingual
Symbol
Hart
- hartley (unit of information)
English
Etymology
- As an English and north/Low German surname, from the noun hart (“stag”).
- As a German surname, variant of Hardt.
- As a Jewish/Yiddish and Dutch surname, from derivatives of *hertā (“heart”), *hard(ī) (“hard”), or *herut (“stag”), or converged senses of them. These senses are also translated from other languages such as French Francoeur, Jolicoeur, Vadeboncoeur, and Native American (Cheyenne) Homa'ehesta, from homa'e (“beaver”) + hesta (“heart”).
- As an Irish surname, from Ó hairt (“descendant of Art”), from the noun art (“bear”). Compare Hartin.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)t
Proper noun
Hart
- An English surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname from Middle English hert (“stag, hart”).
- A surname from Irish anglicised from the Irish Ó hAirt (“descendant of a person named Bear or Champion”) (see Old Irish art (“bear”))
- A village and civil parish in Hartlepool borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4735). [1]
- A local government district in northeastern Hampshire, England.
- The River Hart, a tributary of the River Whitewater in Hampshire, and ultimately of the Thames.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A ghost town in the Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, California.
- A city, the county seat of Oceana County, Michigan.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Winona County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in McDonald County, Missouri.
- A ghost town in Macon County, Missouri.
- A minor city in Castro County, Texas.
- A number of other townships in the United States, listed under Hart Township.
- A locality in the Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia.
- A locality in Wakefield Regional council area, Mid North region, South Australia.
Derived terms
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 42
Anagrams
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian hert, from Proto-West Germanic *herut. Cognates include West Frisian hart and German Hirsch.
Pronunciation
Noun
Hart m (plural Harte)