Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary
- ISBN-10
- 0881252972
- ISBN-13
- 9780881252972
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 882
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- KTAV Publishing House, Inc.
- Authors
- Heinrich Walter Guggenheimer, Eva H. Guggenheimer
Description
... from Krailsheim , Württemberg ; cf. Kreilsheim , Greilsammer . Crane , 17p , cf. Krain ; also M.H.G. kran " crane " , transl . Rom . gruiu ( Gruïa ) , Pol . tóraw ( Zoraw , Jurabin ) , Russ . xypabjb Žuravl ' ( Zuravil ) . Patr .
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