Leyendecker

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginGerman Leiendecker ← Dutch lei(en)dekker →
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Meanings

proper nounLeyendecker (plural Leyendeckers)

plural Leyendeckers

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Dutchlei(en)dekker“slater, roofer”
  2. GermanLeiendecker
  3. EnglishLeyendecker

From German Leiendecker and/or Dutch lei(en)dekker (“slater, roofer”).

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APA

Leyendecker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leyendecker

MLA

“Leyendecker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leyendecker. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Leyendecker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leyendecker.

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