English
Gauss
Gauss comes from German Gauß.
- Germanc. 1650–presentGauß
- EnglishtodayGauss
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Germanc. 1650–presentGauß
- EnglishtodayGauss
Every English word from German Gauß
Today it means
name A surname, most commonly referring to German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / German Gauß / Gauss