Schachtschneider

German

Alternative forms

  • Schattschneider

Etymology

From Middle Low German schachtsnīdære or schatsnīder.[1] By surface analysis Schacht (shaft (of a spear)) + Schneider (cutter).[2][3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃaxtˌʃnaɪ̯dɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Schacht‧schnei‧der

Proper noun

Schachtschneider m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Schachtschneiders or (with an article) Schachtschneider, feminine genitive Schachtschneider, plural Schachtschneiders or Schachtschneider)

  1. a surname originating as an occupation (Northern Germany)

References

  1. schatsnīder, Mittelniederdeutsches Handwörtenbuch
  2. schacht, Mittelniederdeutsches Handwörtenbuch
  3. Schachtschneider hastifex, digitale-bibliothek-mv.de
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