Etymology

Bronfenbrenner

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Today it means: A surname from Yiddish or German. Full definition →

Yiddish בראָנפֿן ← German Brenner
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  1. German · borrowed fromBrenner
  2. Yiddish · borrowed fromבראָנפֿן
  3. English todayBronfenbrenner

From Yiddish בראָנפֿן (bronfn) + German Brenner.

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