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Ledder
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ledder
English
Etymology
English surname, from a derivative of en lead. Also a variant of en Leader.
Proper noun
en occupations for a worker in lead.
Related terms
lead
Anagrams
en ddeelr Eldred reddle
Central Franconian
Etymology 1
From gmw-cfr gmh leder, from gmw-cfr goh ledar, from gmw-cfr gmw-pro *leþr, from gmw-cfr gem-pro *leþrą.
Alternative forms
gmw-cfr Läher westernmost Ripuarian
gmw-cfr Läder Leader Moselle Franconian
Pronunciation
gmw-cfr /ˈlɛdʌ/
Noun
gmw-cfr noun n no plural
gmw-cfr most of _ Ripuarian leather
Etymology 2
From gmw-cfr gmh leiter, from gmw-cfr goh *hleidara, northern variant of goh hleitara, from gmw-cfr gmw-pro *hlaidriju.
Alternative forms
gmw-cfr Leejer westernmost Ripuarian
gmw-cfr Leeder western Moselle Franconian; central and eastern Ripuarian except Kölsch
gmw-cfr Lääder eastern Moselle Franconian except Westerwald
gmw-cfr Leider Kölsch, Westerwald
Pronunciation
gmw-cfr /ˈledʌ/
Noun
gmw-cfr noun f plural Leddere diminutive Ledderche
gmw-cfr most of western _ Ripuarian ladder
Low German
Etymology
nds gem-pro 1
From nds gml ledder, gml ladder, gml leider, gml leddere, gml ledere, from nds osx *hlēderi, from nds gmw-pro *hlaidriju. More at en ladder.
Noun
f Ledders nds GLG
ladder