Thier
See also: thier
English edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Thier (plural Thiers)
- A surname from German.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Thier is the 35721st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 629 individuals. Thier is most common among White (94.44%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Thier”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams edit
German edit
Noun edit
Thier n (strong, genitive Thieres or Thiers, plural Thiere, diminutive Thierchen n or Thierlein n)
- Obsolete spelling of Tier which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901.
- 1813, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, edited by Immanuel Hermann Fichte, Einleitungsvorlesungen in die Wissenschaftslehre, Leipzig, published 1834, page 13:
- Wie, nach ihnen, die Pflanze nicht anders kann, denn wachsen, das Thier nicht anders, denn sich bewegen, […]
- How, following them, the plant can’t but grow, the animal can’t but move […]