Teitelbaum

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proper noun

A surname from Yiddish.

OriginYiddish טייטלבוים →
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Meanings

proper nounTeitelbaum (plural Teitelbaums)

plural Teitelbaums

  1. A surname from Yiddish.

Origin

  1. Yiddishטייטלבוים“date palm”
  2. EnglishTeitelbaum

Borrowed from Yiddish טייטלבוים (teytlboym, “date palm”).

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Teitelbaum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teitelbaum

MLA

“Teitelbaum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teitelbaum. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Teitelbaum,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teitelbaum.

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