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Friedman

Friedman (name) means a Jewish surname of German origin, notably that of economist Milton Friedman. Example: “Friedman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics.”

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A Jewish surname of German origin, notably that of economist Milton Friedman.
"Friedman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics."
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_____ was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics.

Etymology

From German "Fried" (peace) and "Mann" (man).

Origin: German

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What does “Friedman” mean?

The word “Friedman” means a Jewish surname of German origin, notably that of economist Milton Friedman.

How do you use “Friedman” in a sentence?

Here is “Friedman” used in a sentence: “Friedman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics.”

What part of speech is “Friedman”?

“Friedman” is a name.

Where does the word “Friedman” come from?

The word “Friedman” comes from German. From German "Fried" (peace) and "Mann" (man).

Is “Friedman” a common word?

“Friedman” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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