OriginFrom Middle Low German dêrd, from Old Saxon dior.
Cognate with West-Veluws Dutch Low Saxon diert, Plautdietsch Tier, Tiea, German Tier, and English deer.
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FormsDeerten(plural) · Deerter(plural) · Dairt(alternative) · Deurt(alternative) · Deer(alternative) · Dier(alternative) · Diert(alternative) · Dird(alternative) · Dirt(alternative)
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