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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German schachtsnīdære or schatsnīder.[1] By surface analysis Schacht (shaft (of a spear)) +‎ Schneider (cutter).[2][3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃaxtˌʃnaɪ̯dɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Schacht‧schnei‧der

Proper noun

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

  1. a surname originating as an occupation (Northern Germany)
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References

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  1. ^ schatsnīder, Mittelniederdeutsches Handwörtenbuch
  2. ^ schacht, Mittelniederdeutsches Handwörtenbuch
  3. ^ Schachtschneider hastifex, digitale-bibliothek-mv.de