Type Word Usage Old High German Meaning & History Old High German word meaning "hart, deer". Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Culturesheorot(Anglo-Saxon) herutaz(Old Germanic) hjǫrtr(Old Norse) Given Name DescendantsHersh, Hirsh(Yiddish) Surname DescendantsHirsch(German) Goldhirsch, Hersch, Hirsch(Jewish)