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Suter

Suter proper noun: an occupational surname.

Proper noun

Suter (plural Suters)

  1. An occupational surname.

Forms of Suter

pluralSuters
alternative formSutor
alternative formSutter

Origin of Suter

English, Dutch, and Swiss/Alemannic German surname, from Suter, from Middle High German sūter, from Old High German sūtāri, from Proto-West Germanic *sūtārī (“shoemaker”), borrowed from Latin sūtor (“cobbler”); ultimately from Latin sūo (“sew, stitch”). Related to English suture, which also comes from Latin. Compare Sauter, Souter, Sooter, Sutor, Sutter.

Questions about Suter

What does Suter mean?
Suter means an occupational surname.
What part of speech is Suter?
Suter is a proper noun.

Words near Suter in the dictionary

  1. Sutcliffe
  2. Sutcliffes
  3. Sutcombe
  4. sutegana
  5. Sutekh
  6. Suter
  7. Sutera
  8. Suteras
  9. Suters
  10. sutezolid
  11. Sutești

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