Etymology

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

German Seifer
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The story

  1. German · derived fromSeifer
  2. English todayCypher

Americanized spelling of German Seifer.

Words from the same roots

GermanSeifer all →

sypher

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.