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Edelstein

Edelstein (name) means a German surname, meaning "gemstone". Example: “Edelstein emigrated to the United States before the war.”

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A German surname, meaning "gemstone".
"Edelstein emigrated to the United States before the war."

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Edelstein ("gemstone", literally "noble stone").

Origin: German

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What does “Edelstein” mean?

The word “Edelstein” means a German surname, meaning "gemstone".

How do you use “Edelstein” in a sentence?

Here is “Edelstein” used in a sentence: “Edelstein emigrated to the United States before the war.”

What part of speech is “Edelstein”?

“Edelstein” is a name.

Where does the word “Edelstein” come from?

The word “Edelstein” comes from German. Borrowed from German Edelstein ("gemstone", literally "noble stone").

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