Meitner

meitner English + (surname) Etymology From en de Meitner. Pronunciation mīt′nər en /ˈmaɪt.nə/ RP,NZE,ScE en /ˈmaɪt.nɐ/ /ˈmaɪt.na/ NZE en /ˈmʌi̯t.nə/ /ˈməi̯t.nə/ ScE en /ˈmaɪt.nəɹ/ GenAm,CanE en /ˈmʌɪt.nəɹ/ CanE en /ˈmɑet.nə/ AuE en /ˈmajʈ.nəʳ/ InE en aɪtnə(ɹ) 2 en Meit ner Proper noun en German. Derived terms en Auger-Meitner effect meitnerate meitnerium meitnium Anagrams en eeimnrt Meinert termine Minteer German de: Etymology After family names became required, Lise Meitner's great-great-grandfather took the surname "Meietheiner" (de Meiethein a village now known as Majetín -er<id:inhabitant>) in the late 18th century. It is an indication that the family had lived in it a long time. The surname eventually shortened to "Meitheiner", "Meithner", "Meitner".en Ruth Lewin Sime Ruth Lewin Sime Lise Meitner: A Life in Physics 0520089065 1996 University of California Press Chapter 1: Girlhood in Vienna Berkeley; Los Angeles, California; London, England Among Kaiser Josef’s administrative reforms was the requirement of a family name. Lise’s great-great-grandfather took the name Meietheiner, an indication that the family had lived in the village a long time; the name eventually shortened to Meitheiner, Meithner, Meitner. Pronunciation de /ˈmaɪt.nɐ/ de aɪtnɐ 2 de Meit ner Proper noun surname de Declension surname References