Surname

Milgram

“pomegranate”

Milgram is a surname from Yiddish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Milgram goes back to Yiddish מילגרוים, meaning “pomegranate.”

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Where it comes from

Milgram comes from Yiddish.

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How it developed

From Yiddish מילגרוים (“pomegranate”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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