Etymograph

English

Horowitz

Horowitz comes from German Horowitz.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentHorowitz
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentHorowitz
  2. Englishtodaysame form

The story

From German Horowitz and Yiddish האָראָװיץ (horovits), named after Horowitz (Czech Hořovice), a town with a large Jewish population in the Late Middle Ages.

Every English word from German Horowitz

Today it means

name A surname from German.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / German Horowitz / Horowitz

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