Zaun
English
editEtymology
editProper noun
editZaun (plural Zauns)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Zaun is the 33280th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 687 individuals. Zaun is most common among White (94.91%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zaun”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German zūn, from Old High German zūn, from Proto-Germanic *tūną, from Proto-Celtic *dūnom. Compare Dutch tuin, Low German Tuun, English town, Danish tun.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editZaun m (strong, genitive Zaunes or Zauns, plural Zäune)
Declension
editDeclension of Zaun [masculine, strong]
Hyponyms
editDerived terms
editRelated terms
edit- Zauneidechse, Zaungast, Zaunkönig, Zaunlatte, Zaunrübe
- abzäunen, einzäunen
- nicht tot überm Zaun hängen wollen
Further reading
editHunsrik
editPronunciation
editNoun
editZaun m (plural Zein, diminutive Zaunche)
Further reading
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