Hermann

From the German and Jewish surname, from Hermann. Compare Harman, Herman.

Hermann

1. A surname from German borrowed from German Hermann.
2. A city, the county seat of Gasconade County, Missouri, United States.

• Hermann grid
• Hermann's tortoise

Hermann (plural Hermanns)

1. A particular pear cultivar.

• Ehrmann

Hermann m

1. a male given name

Patronymics

• son of Hermann: Hermansson
• daughter of Hermann: Hermansdóttir

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *harjaz + *mann- and corresponding to the common noun *harjamann- (“warrior”); equivalent to Heer (“army”) + Mann (“man”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛʁ.man/

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Hermann m (proper noun, strong, genitive Hermanns)

1. a male given name from Old High German, equivalent to English Herman

Hermann m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hermanns or (with an article) Hermann, feminine genitive Hermann, plural Hermanns)

1. a surname transferred from the given name

Hermann

1. (colloquially in the surrounding region of OWL, with article) clipping of Hermannsdenkmal

Hermann m (strong, genitive Hermanns, plural Hermänner)

1. clipping of Hermannteig if not vice versa, Herman cake, or rather the dough from which it is made

• Hermannsdenkmal
• Hermannkuchen
• Hermannteig

• Hermine, Hermina

Hermann m (proper noun, genitive singular Hermanns)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Herman