Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sutskever

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sutskev-er
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish סוצקעווער (sutskever), from variously Belarusian Су́цькава (Súcʹkava), Polish Sućkowo, Russian Су́тьково (Sútʹkovo) etc. + ־ער (-er), all referring to Sutkovo (“Суцькава”), a village in what is now the Grodno/Hrodna Region of Belarus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Су́цькава, Sućkowo, Су́тьково

Inflected Forms

Sutskevers (plural)

Questions

What does sutskever mean?
A surname from Yiddish
Where does sutskever come from?
It is traced to Polish.

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