Surname
Schachtschneider
“shaft (of a spear)”·“cutter”
Schachtschneider is a surname from Middle Low German. It is used in German.
Original GermanSchattschneider
Meaning & origin
What it means
Schachtschneider is built from elements meaning “shaft (of a spear)” and “cutter”.
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Where it comes from
Schachtschneider comes from Middle Low German.
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How it developed
From Middle Low German schachtsnīdære, built from German Schacht (“shaft (of a spear)”) + Schneider (“cutter”).
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Schachtschneider’s family of names
In German usage, Schachtschneider as a surname has a related form in SCHATTSCHNEIDER.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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