Etymograph

English

Koetter

Koetter comes from German Kötter ‘tenant, cotter’.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentKötter‘tenant, cotter’
  2. EnglishtodayKoetter

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentKötter‘tenant, cotter’
  2. EnglishtodayKoetter

The story

Occupational surname, borrowed from German Kötter (‘tenant, cotter’).

Today it means

name A surname from German.

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

Etymograph / German Kötter / Koetter