Reiser
See also: reiser
German
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
edit- As a German and Alemannic German surname, from Middle High German reisære (“horseback warrior”) (compare Reise (“journey”)).
- As a south German surname for someone who lived near a thicket, probably related to Reis, compare Riser and Rieser.
- Also as a south German surname, variant of Reisser, occupational surname for a woodcutter, from Middle High German rīsser, possibly related to the noun meaning twig or brushwood.
- As a Jewish surname, from Reise (“journey”) or Reis (“twig, rice”).
Proper noun
editReiser m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Reisers or (with an article) Reiser, feminine genitive Reiser, plural Reisers or Reiser)
- a surname
Related terms
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