Etymograph

English

Schoenfelder

Schoenfelder comes from German Schönfelder ‘a native or resident of Schönfeld’, and goes back to Schönfeld.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentSchönfeld
  2. German, derivedc. 1650–presentSchönfelder‘a native or resident of Schönfeld’
  3. Englishearliest quotation 2008Schoenfelder

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentSchönfeld
  2. German, derivedc. 1650–presentSchönfelder‘a native or resident of Schönfeld’
  3. Englishearliest quotation 2008Schoenfelder

Earliest quotation: 2008, The Associated Press, French Victory in Ice Dance: “Isabelle Delobel and Olivier Schoenfelder of France won the…”

Today it means

name A surname from German.

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

Etymograph / German Schönfeld / Schoenfelder