Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

samuelson

/sˈæmjuəlsən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables: samuel-son
IPA: /sˈæmjuəlsən/

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An English and Ashkenazic Jewish surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name Samuel.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Samuel Proto-Indo-European *sew-? Proto-Indo-European *sewH- Proto-Indo-European *suHnús Proto-Germanic *sunuz Proto-West Germanic *sunu Old English sunu Middle English sone Middle English -son English -son English Samuelson From Samuel + -son.

Derived Forms

Samuelsonian

Phrases

Balassa-Samuelson effect

Frequently Paired Words

Samuelsen Samuelsson

Questions

How do you pronounce samuelson?: The recorded pronunciation is /sˈæmjuəlsən/.
What does samuelson mean?: An English and Ashkenazic Jewish surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name Samuel.
Where does samuelson come from?: Etymology tree English Samuel Proto-Indo-European *sew-? Proto-Indo-European *sewH- Proto-Indo-European *suHnús Proto-Germanic *sunuz Proto-West Germanic *sunu Old English sunu Middle English sone Middle English -son English -son English Samuelson From Samuel + -son.

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