Messer

messer English Etymology Two main origins: Borrowed from en de Messer knife, a metonymic occupational surname for a cutler. An English occupational surname for someone who kept watch over harvested crops, from en fro messier harvest warden. Proper noun s en. Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Messer is the 1769th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 20306 individuals. Messer is most common among White (93.73%) individuals. Further reading en surnames from German surnames from occupations surnames from Old French German Pronunciation de /ˈmɛsɐ/ de De-Messer.ogg de De-Messer2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Etymology 1 de knife :inh gmh:messer<ety:inh<goh:mezzisahs>> 1 From de gmh messer, gmh mezzer, from de goh mezzir, goh mezzeres, goh mezzirahs, goh mezzisahs knife, from de gmw-pro *matisahs knife used for cutting food. Noun n chen,lein knife Declension n Hyponyms de Brotmesser Cuttermesser Haumesser Käsemesser Klappmesser Sägemesser Springmesser Stanleymesser Steakmesser Tapetenmesser Taschenmesser Teppichmesser Wurfmesser Derived terms de Messerangriff Messerattacke Messerattentat Messerchen Messerfisch Messergriff Messerklinge Messerrücken messerscharf Messerscheide Messerschmied Messerschmiede Messerschneide Messerschnitt Messerschärfe Messerspitze Messerstecher Messerstecherei Messerstich Messerwerfer See also de Kneif Etymology 2 de measurer messen From the verb de messen. Noun m de messen measurer, surveyor gauge, meter Declension m Hyponyms de Abstandmesser Belichtungsmesser Beschleunigungsmesser Blutdruckmesser Drehzahlmesser Druckmesser Entfernungsmesser Feldmesser Fiebermesser Höhenmesser Geschwindigkeitsmesser Gradmesser Luftgeschwindigkeitsmesser Luftmassenmesser Niederschlagsmesser Phasenmesser Regenmesser Scheibenmesser Spannungsmesser Temperaturmesser Tiefenmesser Winkelmesser Further reading Messer_Pruefwerkzeug_Pruefer Messer (Prüfwerkzeug, Prüfer) Messer_Werkzeug_Geraet_Waffe Messer (Werkzeug, Gerät, Waffe) de de Cutlery Weapons Hunsrik Pronunciation Etymology 1 Noun n Messer Messre Messerche knife Etymology 2 Noun m Messer gauge, meter Further reading Luxembourgish Etymology From lb gmh messer, gmh mezzer, from lb goh mezzir, goh mezzeres, goh mezzirahs, goh mezzisahs knife, from lb gmw-pro *matisahs knife used for cutting food. Pronunciation lb /ˈmæsɐ/ Noun n Messerchen knife lb Cutlery Weapons Pennsylvania German Etymology Compare de Messer, nl mes. Noun pdc noun n plural Messer knife pdc Knives