Schultheiss

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proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Schultheiß →
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Meanings

proper nounSchultheiss (plural Schultheisses)

plural Schultheisses

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanSchultheiß“mayor”
  2. EnglishSchultheiss

Borrowed from German Schultheiß (“mayor”), an occupational surname. Compare the variant Schultheis.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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