Etymology

Milman

M3I1L1M3A1N1

Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Yiddish מיל
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  1. Yiddish · derived fromמיל
  2. English todayMilman

Variant of Millman. Sometimes a Jewish variant, calqued from Yiddish מיל (mil) (compare German Mühle) + מאַן (man).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.