Etymograph

English

Yoder

Yoder comes from German Joder.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentJoder
  2. EnglishtodayYoder

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentJoder
  2. EnglishtodayYoder

The story

The family name is from German Joder, the name of a clan in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland; which is in turn from the given name Theodor, after St Theodorus, an early Christian religious leader in Switzerland.

Every English word from German Joder

Today it means

name A surname from German.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / German Joder / Yoder

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