Lavater

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Lavater.

Proper noun

Lavater (plural Lavaters)

  1. A surname from German.

Further reading

German

Etymology

Latinization of the surname Wascher.[1] Originating from Zurich.

Proper noun

Lavater m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Lavaters or (with an article) Lavater, feminine genitive Lavater, plural Lavaters or Lavater)

  1. a surname

Descendants
  • English: Lavater
  • Translingual: Lavatera

References
  1. Forebears

Further reading
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.