Släkthistoria för Gothard
Gothard Vad efternamn betyder
English: variant of Goddard. English: occupational name for a keeper of goats from Middle English gotherde (Old English gāt ‘goat’ + hierde) ‘herdsman keeper’. English: variant of Goater with excrescent -d either a topographic name for someone who lived by a stream or ditch from Middle English gote ‘watercourse’ + the agent suffix -(e)r or an occupational name either from Middle English gotherde ‘goatherd’ or from Middle English goter ‘goatherd’ an agent derivative of Middle English got(e) ‘goat’ (Old English gāt). Americanized form of German Gotthardt.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
