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Mendelson

/ˈmɛndəlsən/

Mendelson proper noun: an originally Jewish surname from German or Yiddish.

Proper noun

Mendelson (plural Mendelsons)

  1. An originally Jewish surname from German or Yiddish.

Forms of Mendelson

pluralMendelsons
alternative formMandelson
alternative formMendelsohn
alternative formMendelssohn
alternative formMenderson

Origin of Mendelson

Anglicised from German Mendelssohn or directly from its etymon, Yiddish מענדעלסאָן (mendelson).

Questions about Mendelson

What does Mendelson mean?
Mendelson means an originally Jewish surname from German or Yiddish.
What part of speech is Mendelson?
Mendelson is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Mendelson?
Mendelson is pronounced /ˈmɛndəlsən/.

Words near Mendelson in the dictionary

  1. Mendell
  2. Mendells
  3. Mendels
  4. Mendelsohn
  5. Mendelsohns
  6. Mendelson
  7. Mendelson's syndrome
  8. Mendelsons
  9. Mendelssohn
  10. Mendelssohnian
  11. Mendelssohnic

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