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- Yiddish · borrowed fromהאָראָװיץ
- German · borrowed fromHorowitz
- English todayHorowitz
From German Horowitz and Yiddish האָראָװיץ (horovits), named after Horowitz (Czech Hořovice), a town with a large Jewish population in the Late Middle Ages.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.