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Reiser
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reiser
German
de:+ (Familienname)
Pronunciation
de [ˈʁaɪ̯zɐ]
de De-Reiser.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Rei ser
Etymology 1
As a German and de gsw - surname, from de gmh reisære horseback warrior (compare de Reise journey).
As a south German surname for someone who lived near a thicket, probably related to de Reis, compare en Riser and en Rieser.
Also as a south German surname, variant of en Reisser, occupational surname for a woodcutter, from de gmh rīsser, possibly related to the noun meaning twig or brushwood.
As a Jewish surname, from de Reise journey or de Reis twig, rice.
Proper noun
surname
de
Related terms
de Raiser, de Reißer, de Reisener, de Reis, de Reisinger, de Riesinger, de Ratzinger
Etymology 2
Noun
de noun form
de Reis nom//acc//gen p