Etymology

Isch

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Alemannic German Isch ← Middle High German isern
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  1. Middle High German · derived fromisern
  2. Alemannic German · borrowed fromIsch
  3. English todayIsch

Borrowed from Alemannic German Isch, shortened from names containing the noun Iise (“iron”) (from Middle High German isern).

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