Klopfer

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proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Klopfer ← Middle High German klopfen ← Old High German klophōn →
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Meanings

proper nounKlopfer (plural Klopfers)

plural Klopfers

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*kluppaz
  2. Proto-Germanic*kluppōną
  3. Proto-West Germanic*kloppōn
  4. Old High Germanklophōn
  5. Middle High Germanklopfen
  6. Germanklopfen
  7. GermanKlopfer
  8. EnglishKlopfer

Borrowed from German Klopfer. Compare Klapper.

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Anagrams

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APA

Klopfer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klopfer

MLA

“Klopfer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klopfer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Klopfer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klopfer.

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