Nonnenmacher

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Submitted Name

Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German
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Meaning & History

Occupational name for a gelder of hogs, from Middle High German nunne, nonne meaning "nun", and by transfer "castrated hog" + an agent derivative of machen meaning "to make".