Zeidler
English edit
Proper noun edit
Zeidler (plural Zeidlers)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Zeidler is the 28998th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 819 individuals. Zeidler is most common among White (97.19%) individuals.
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German zīdelære, from Old High German zīdalāri, from zīdal- (“honey”) (found only in compounds), of uncertain origin.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Zeidler m (strong, genitive Zeidlers, plural Zeidler)
- (obsolete) honey hunter
- Synonyms: Honigjäger, Honigsammler
Declension edit
Declension of Zeidler [masculine, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Zeidler” in Duden online
- “Zeidler” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.