Hershel

English edit

Alternative forms edit

Herschel

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Yiddish הירשעל (hirshel), a diminutive of הירש (hirsh, “deer, buck”).

Proper noun edit

Hershel

A male given name from Yiddish.
A surname originating as a patronymic.

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Hershel&oldid=67865340"