Eisen

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English

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Etymology

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From theGermanand Jewish/Yiddishsurname, fromEisen(iron).

Pronunciation

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(US)IPA(key):/ˈaɪ̯zɪn/

Proper noun

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Eisen

  1. Asurnamefrom German.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census,Eisenis the 9.621stmost common surname in the United States, belonging to 3,377 individuals.Eisenis most common among White (93.99%) individuals.

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German

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Etymology

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FromMiddle High Germanīsen,īsern,fromOld High Germanīsarn,fromProto-West Germanic*īsarn,fromProto-Germanic*īsarną,fromProto-Celtic*īsarnom,fromProto-Indo-European*h₁ésh₂r̥(blood).

Cognate withDutchijzer,Englishiron,Danishjern.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/ˈʔaɪ̯zn̩/,/ˈʔaɪ̯zən/
  • Audio(Austria):(file)
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Eisenn(strong,genitiveEisens,pluralEisen)

  1. iron(chemical element, Fe)
  2. pick(miner's tool)

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See also

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Symbol Pt Au Ag Fe Al Sn Cu
metal Platin Gold Silber Eisen Aluminium Zinn Kupfer

Further reading

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  • Eisen”inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Eisen”in Uni Leipzig:Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Eisen”inDudenonline
  • Eisenon the German Wikipedia.Wikipediade

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Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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FromMiddle High Germanīsen,īsern,fromOld High Germanīsarn,fromProto-West Germanic*īsarn.

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Noun

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Eisenn(uncountable)

  1. iron(chemical element)