Reusser

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proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginMiddle High German riusen →
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Meanings

proper nounReusser (plural Reussers)

plural Reussers

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. Middle High Germanriusen“to complain, moan”
  2. EnglishReusser

Occupational Alemannic German and south German surname, from several words such as * Reuse (“fish trap”) * Obsolete Middle High German riusen (“to complain, moan”) * Obsolete reussen (“to castrate”)

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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