Witwer
English
editEtymology
editProper noun
editWitwer (plural Witwers)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Witwer is the 33695th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 676 individuals. Witwer is most common among White (95.86%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Witwer”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German witewære, witewer, witwer, from Old High German wituwo.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editWitwer m (strong, genitive Witwers, plural Witwer, feminine Witwe)
- widower
- Synonyms: Verwitweter, Witiber, (Bavarian, Austrian) Witmann, Wittiber
Declension
editDeclension of Witwer [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
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- German 2-syllable words
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