Silver
See also: silver
English edit
Etymology edit
As a surname, anglicised from the German Jewish ornamental surname Silber.
Proper noun edit
Silver
- An English surname originating as an occupation for a silversmith or a rich man, or for someone having silvery gray hair or living by a silvery brook.
- A surname from German.
- A unisex given name from English from the metal, or transferred from the surname.
- 1993, Annie Proulx, Shipping News, Fourth Estate, →ISBN, page 121:
- "Silver here, my darling wife, insists on the services of a particular yacht upholsterer. - - - " From the way he said the woman's metal name Quayle thought it was changed from a stodgier "Alice" or "Bernice".
Anagrams edit
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Contraction of Latin Silvester, cognate with English Sylvester.
Proper noun edit
Silver
- a male given name
Hunsrik edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Silver n
See also edit
Symbol | Pt | Au | Ag | Fe | Al | Sn | Cu |
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metal | Platin | Gold | Silver | Eise | Aluminium | Zinn | Kupper |