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Ess
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Appendix:Variations of "ess"
English
Etymology
As a north/en nds - surname, from the archaic noun nds es, ehe swamp water, possibly from a corruption of gmw-pro *ahu stream, river.
As a en de-CH -/en gsw - surname, from de Ess pasture, grazing area, from en gem-pro *atiska- grainfield, possibly from en ine-pro *h₂edos- sort of cereal, grain, related to la ador spelt, hit ḫattāi- to cut (grain).atiska- 39հատ 392
Also as a Swiss German surname, from a short form of en Oswald.
As a en nl - surname, shortened from en Van Ess, itself a variant of nl Van Es, from nl van + the placename nl Esch in North Brabant.
Proper noun
es
en German.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Ess is the 41579th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 523 individuals. Ess is most common among White (91.01%) individuals.
Noun
en ess.
References
Further reading
Anagrams
en ess SEs SSE ses SES -ses
Alemannic German
Etymology
gsw gem-pro ine-pro 2
From gsw gmh esse, from gsw goh essa. Cognate with de Esse.
Noun
gsw noun f
gsw Uri chimney-hood over a stove
References
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Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
nb E-flat nb ess
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
nn E-flat nn ess