See also: schiller

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Schiller

  1. A surname from German.
    German poet, philosopher, historian and playwright Friedrich Schiller.

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Etymology edit

From Middle High German schilher (a person who suffers from strabismus), a byname derived from Middle High German schilhen, schillen (to suffer from strabismus), whence also modern German schielen. In North Germany Schiller might stem from Middle Low German schilder (painter, signboard painter).[1]

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Proper noun edit

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

  1. a surname

References edit

  1. ^ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim, Duden — Lexikon der Familiennamen, Mannheim 2008, →ISBN; entry Schiller

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Central Franconian Scheller, from Middle High German schulter, from Old High German scultera, from Proto-West Germanic *skuldru.[1]

Cognate with German Schulter and Luxembourgish Schëller.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃilɐ/
  • Rhymes: -ilɐ
  • Hyphenation: Schil‧ler

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Schiller f (nominative plural Schillre)

  1. shoulder (joint between arm and torso)
    Er draad de Sack uff de Schiller.
    He carries the sack on his shoulder.

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References edit

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Schiller”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary]‎[1] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 141