The story
- Proto-Slavic · derived from*těšiti
- English todayTesch
From the German surname of Slavic origin, short form of several names starting with the element teš (“to comfort, console”), from Proto-Slavic *těšiti. Compare Tetzlaff, Tessmer.
Words from the same roots
Proto-Slavic*těšiti all →
TetzlaffTessmer
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.