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Surname · Yiddish

שנײַדער

“to cut”

שנײַדער (shnayder) is a surname from Middle High German. It is used in Yiddish.

YiddishWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left. In English: Taylor.

Meaning & origin

What it means

שנײַדער goes back to a word meaning “to cut.”

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Where it comes from

שנײַדער comes from Middle High German.

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How it developed

From Middle High German snīdære.

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שנײַדער’s family of names

In Yiddish usage, שנײַדער as a surname shares a linguistic root with the German form Schneider. In Yiddish usage, שנײַדער as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as SHNAYDER. In Yiddish usage, שנײַדער as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Schneider.

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שנײַדערTaylorSchneiderSnijder

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