Kaufman
What is another word for Kaufman? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Name — A surname of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin, an anglicized form of the German Kaufmann, meaning "merchant."
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Etymology
Anglicized from German Kaufmann, an occupational surname meaning "merchant" — related to English Chapman.
Full origin of Kaufman →Frequently asked questions
What does “Kaufman” mean?
The word “Kaufman” means a surname of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin, an anglicized form of the German Kaufmann, meaning "merchant.". In plain terms, a surname meaning "merchant" in German, and also a Texas town named after it.
How do you use “Kaufman” in a sentence?
Here is “Kaufman” used in a sentence: “The playwright George S. Kaufman won the Pulitzer Prize twice.”
What part of speech is “Kaufman”?
“Kaufman” is a name.
Where does the word “Kaufman” come from?
The word “Kaufman” comes from German. Anglicized from German Kaufmann, an occupational surname meaning "merchant" — related to English Chapman.
Is “Kaufman” a common word?
“Kaufman” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Kaufman” have?
“Kaufman” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a surname of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin, an anglicized form of the German Kaufmann, meaning "merchant.".
Related words
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