Schmid

See also: schmid and schmìd

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

schméd, schmét, schmid, schmìd

Etymology

From Old High German smid, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz. Cognate with German Schmied, Dutch smid, English smith.

Noun

Schmid m

(Uri) smith

References

Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 73.

German

Etymology

Variant of Schmidt (“smith”), common in Switzerland.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Schmid m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Schmids or (with an article) Schmid, feminine genitive Schmid, plural Schmids)

a surname originating as an occupation

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