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Historical region
Lower Prussia (Polish: Prusy Dolne; German: Niederland, lit. Low land) is a part of the historical region of Prussia, divided between Kaliningrad Oblast
Lower_Prussia
German state from 1525 to 1947
ruled Prussia, expanding its size with the Prussian Army. Prussia, with its capital at Königsberg and then, when it became the Kingdom of Prussia in 1701
Prussia
German state (1701–1918)
The Kingdom of Prussia (German: Königreich Preußen, pronounced [ˈkøːnɪkʁaɪç ˈpʁɔʏsn̩] ) was a German state that existed from 1701 to 1918. It played a
Kingdom_of_Prussia
Parliament of Prussia from 1849 to 1934
The Landtag of Prussia (German: Preußischer Landtag) was the representative assembly of the Kingdom of Prussia implemented in 1849, a bicameral legislature
Landtag_of_Prussia
1947 dissolution of Prussia
The abolition of Prussia occurred on 25 February 1947 by decree of the Allied Control Council, the governing authority of post-World War II occupied Germany
Abolition_of_Prussia
Province of Prussia
State of Prussia from 1919 to 1945. Between 1938 and 1941 it was reunited with Upper Silesia as the Province of Silesia. The capital of Lower Silesia was
Province_of_Lower_Silesia
Part of the Thirteen Years' War
the Grand Master of Samland, Lower Prussia, and Masuria, as well as the majority of urban centers in Warmia and Upper Prussia. As a result of the victorious
Battle_for_Kneiphof
Historical region on the south-eastern coast of the Baltic Sea in Europe
Prussia is a historical region in Central Europe on the south-eastern coast of the Baltic Sea that ranges from the Vistula delta in the west to the end
Prussia_(region)
Subdivisions 1815–1947
The Provinces of Prussia (German: Provinzen Preußens) were the main administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1815 to 1947. Provinces constituted
Provinces_of_Prussia
Historical province of the Kingdom of Prussia
the Rhineland and with it the title of Grand Duke of the Lower Rhine. This allowed Prussia to consolidate its Rhenish territories held since 1803, such
Grand Duchy of the Lower Rhine
Grand_Duchy_of_the_Lower_Rhine
1454 treaty with Teutonic Order mercenaries
Malbork in January 1455, recapture Königsberg (Kaliningrad) along with Lower Prussia and Samland from the Prussian Confederation, and regain control of several
Malbork_treaty
Constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire from 1618 to 1701
Brandenburg–Prussia (German: Brandenburg-Preußen; Low German: Brannenborg-Preußen) is the historiographic denomination for the early modern realm of the
Brandenburg–Prussia
1918–1947 constituent state of Germany
The Free State of Prussia (German: Freistaat Preußen, pronounced [ˈfʁaɪʃtaːt ˈpʁɔʏsn̩] ) was one of the constituent states of the Weimar Republic from
Free_State_of_Prussia
Historic province of Prussia and Germany
East Prussia (German: Ostpreußen [ˈɔstˌpʁɔɪ̯sn̩] ) was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1772 to 1829 and again from 1878, with the Kingdom itself
East_Prussia
Province of Prussia
Province of West Prussia (German: Provinz Westpreußen; Kashubian: Zôpadné Prësë; Polish: Prusy Zachodnie) was a province of Prussia from 1773 to 1829
West_Prussia
King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786
monarch of Prussia from 1740 until his death in 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after
Frederick_the_Great
Lower chamber of the Prussian Landtag (1850–1918)
Abgeordnetenhaus) was the lower chamber of the Landtag of Prussia (German: Preußischer Landtag), the parliament of Prussia from 1850 to 1918. Together
Prussian House of Representatives
Prussian_House_of_Representatives
State in Germany
Brandenburg-Prussia, the core of the later Kingdom of Prussia. From 1815 to 1947, Brandenburg was a province of Prussia. Following the abolition of Prussia after
Brandenburg
Former province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free State of Prussia
Prussia and the Free State of Prussia, within the German Reich, from 1822 to 1946. It was created from the provinces of the Lower Rhine and Jülich-Cleves-Berg
Rhine_Province
title of Duke of Upper and Lower Silesia, as can be gathered from the grand title of Emperor Franz Joseph I. The King of Prussia had this title since 1815
Titles and emblems of the German Emperor after 1873
Titles_and_emblems_of_the_German_Emperor_after_1873
Eastern territories lost by Germany after World War II in Europe
Prussia Border March, Lauenburg and Bütow Land, the southern and western rim of East Prussia, Ermland, Western Upper Silesia, and the part of Lower Silesia
Former eastern territories of Germany
Former_eastern_territories_of_Germany
18th-century wars between Prussia and Austria
Schlesische Kriege) were three wars fought in the mid-18th century between Prussia, under King Frederick the Great, and Habsburg Austria, under Empress Maria
Silesian_Wars
19th-century state in the German Confederation
voted in favour of mobilising confederation troops against Prussia on 14 June 1866, Prussia saw this as a just cause for declaring war. The outcome of
Kingdom_of_Hanover
1756–63 conflict between Prussia and Austria
Krieg) was a war between Prussia and Austria (together with its allies) that lasted from 1756 to 1763 and confirmed Prussia's control of the region of
Third_Silesian_War
German Emperor from 1871 to 1888
German: Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig; 22 March 1797 – 9 March 1888) was King of Prussia from 1861 and German Emperor from 1871 until his death in 1888. A member
Wilhelm_I
Upper house of the Kingdom of Prussia
house of the Landtag of Prussia (German: Preußischer Landtag), the parliament of Prussia from 1850 to 1918. Together with the lower house, the House of Representatives
Prussian_House_of_Lords
former Kingdom of Prussia, part of the German Empire from 1871 to 1918 (26 units), and its successor state, the Free State of Prussia, similar to a county
Districts_of_Prussia
State in Germany (1806–1918)
separate armies were therefore defeated in succession by Prussia. The Bavarian Army was defeated in Lower Franconia at the Battle of Kissingen (10 July 1866)
Kingdom_of_Bavaria
State part and historic region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Northern Rhineland. Prussia already used the Westphalian Steed in the coat of arms of its Province of Westphalia. The coat of arms of Lower Saxony uses a different
Westphalia
Baltic state, 1226–1561
Northern Crusades in the region of Prussia. In 1237, the Livonian Brothers of the Sword merged with the Teutonic Order of Prussia and became known as its branch
State_of_the_Teutonic_Order
Type of territorial division within Christian churches
archbishop. The Evangelical State Church in Prussia, formed in 1821 (renamed: Evangelical State Church in Prussia's older Provinces in 1875, Evangelical Church
Ecclesiastical_province
Title of German monarchs from 1871 to 1918
Prussia, Margrave of Brandenburg, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Count of Hohenzollern, Duke of Silesia and of the County of Glatz, Grand Duke of the Lower Rhine
German_Emperor
1466 division of Prussia
The Partition of Prussia (German: Teilung Preußens) in 1466 was the territorial settlement established by the Second Peace of Thorn, which ended the Thirteen
Partition_of_Prussia
Prussia Province of Hanover Province of Hesse-Nassau 1918–1944 Province of Hohenzollern 1918–1945 Province of Kurhessen 1944–1945 Province of Lower Silesia
Flags_of_German_states
Province of Prussia (1815–1822)
of Prussia from 1815 to 1822. Jülich-Cleves-Berg was established in 1815 from part restored and part newly annexed lands by the Kingdom of Prussia from
Province of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
Province_of_Jülich-Cleves-Berg
Province of Prussia (1815–1919)
part of the Free State of Prussia within Weimar Germany, Silesia was divided into the provinces of Upper Silesia and Lower Silesia. Silesia was reunified
Province_of_Silesia
State in Germany
East Prussia), which had been annexed by Poland and the Soviet Union. Lower Saxony was at the western end of the direct escape route from East Prussia and
Lower_Saxony
Prussia and its predecessor, Brandenburg-Prussia, were involved in numerous conflicts during their existence as nation-states. During their military engagements
List of wars and battles involving Prussia
List_of_wars_and_battles_involving_Prussia
Historical province of Prussia
Kingdom of Prussia (from 1868 to 1918) and the Free State of Prussia (from 1918 to 1946). It stretches from Denmark, to around the lower course of the
Province of Schleswig-Holstein
Province_of_Schleswig-Holstein
First-level administrative subdivisions of Germany
are Silesia (Upper and Lower), Pomerania, West Prussia-Posen, and East Prussia respectively. Schaumburg-Lippe is now part of Lower Saxony. Württemberg is
States_of_Germany
Short-lived state of Germany (Aug-Nov 1946); now part of Lower Saxony
course of the dissolution of the Free State of Prussia after World War II until the foundation of Lower Saxony in 1946. The state saw itself in the tradition
State_of_Hanover
18th-century war between Prussia and Austria
Schlesischer Krieg) was a war between Prussia and Austria that lasted from 1740 to 1742 and resulted in Prussia's seizure of most of the region of Silesia
First_Silesian_War
City in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia
of the State of the Teutonic Order, the Duchy of Prussia and the provinces of East Prussia and Prussia. It was the coronation city of the Prussian monarchy
Kaliningrad
Historical Baltic tribal group
or simply Prussians were a Baltic people that inhabited the region of Prussia, on the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea between the Vistula Lagoon
Old_Prussians
Type of administrative division in Germany
Province of East Prussia Former eastern territories, dissolved in 1945 Allenstein, Province of East Prussia Breslau, Province of Silesia (Lower Silesia 1919–1938
Regierungsbezirk
Award
(German: Rettungsmedaille am Band) was a civil decoration of the Kingdom of Prussia. The medal was worn on an orange ribbon with white side stripes on the
Lifesaving_Medal_(Prussia)
Federal state in Northern Germany, 1866–1871
1870. It was a milestone of German Unification that put the Kingdom of Prussia at the head of the emerging nation and led to the exclusion of Austria
North_German_Confederation
King of Prussia from 1840 to 1861
(German: Friedrich Wilhelm IV.; 15 October 1795 – 2 January 1861) was King of Prussia from 7 June 1840 until his death in 1861. Also referred to as the "romanticist
Frederick_William_IV
Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
the Habsburg monarchy in 1526, then part of Prussia after the Silesian Wars. It remained part of Prussia and later Germany until 1945, when it became
Chomiąża, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Chomiąża,_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship
Prussian province created in 1922
of Posen–West Prussia (German: Grenzmark Posen-Westpreußen; Polish: Marchia Graniczna Poznańsko-Zachodniopruska) was a province of Prussia that existed
Posen–West_Prussia
1866 war in Europe
Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia, with each also being aided by various allies within the German Confederation. Prussia had also allied with the Kingdom
Austro-Prussian_War
Conflict between the Prussian Confederation, Poland, and the Teutonic Order
did not happen, they started deserting and returning to Poland. In Lower Prussia, there was a peasant rebellion against Polish rule. The peasants captured
Thirteen Years' War (1454–1466)
Thirteen_Years'_War_(1454–1466)
National symbol of Prussia
The state of Prussia developed from the State of the Teutonic Order. The original flag of the Teutonic Knights had been a black cross on a white flag
Coat_of_arms_of_Prussia
Regierungsbezirk of Silesia
region and the former County of Kladsko, both of which were conquered by Prussia in the First Silesian War in 1742. Silesia had been part of Bohemian crown
Breslau_(region)
German princess (1917–1975)
Princess Cecilie of Prussia (Cecilie Viktoria Anastasia Zita Thyra Adelheid; 5 September 1917 – 21 April 1975) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern
Princess_Cecilie_of_Prussia
language names for places in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-west Poland. This region was part of Kingdom of Prussia since 1742, and Germany from
List of the German exonyms in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship
List_of_the_German_exonyms_in_the_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship
Duchess of Brunswick from 1913 to 1918
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia (German: Viktoria Luise Adelheid Mathilde Charlotte; 13 September 1892 – 11 December 1980) was the only daughter and
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia
Princess_Victoria_Louise_of_Prussia
Award
Birthday of his grandfather, Emperor Wilhelm I. The medal was awarded by Prussia to state and university officials, as well as all military officers, non-commissioned
Centenary_Medal_(Prussia)
German football club
SV Prussia-Samland Königsberg was a German association football club from the city of Königsberg, East Prussia (today Kaliningrad, Russia). The club was
SV_Prussia-Samland_Königsberg
Polish state (1807–1815)
It initially comprised the ethnically Polish lands ceded to France by Prussia under the terms of the Treaties of Tilsit, and was augmented in 1809 with
Duchy_of_Warsaw
German Nazi Party politician (1902–1960)
He was a member of the provincial parliament of Hanover, the Landtag of Prussia and the Reichstag of Nazi Germany. After the end of the Second World War
Heinrich_Schmidt_(politician)
Exclave of Russia bounded by Poland, Lithuania, and the Baltic Sea
semi-exclave on the Baltic Sea within the historical Baltic region of Prussia, bordered by Poland to the south, Lithuania to the north and east, and
Kaliningrad_Oblast
First constitution of the Kingdom of Prussia, promulgated by Frederick William IV in 1848
The 1848 Constitution of Prussia was imposed on the Kingdom of Prussia by King Frederick William IV on 5 December 1848 in response to demands that arose
Constitution of Prussia (1848)
Constitution_of_Prussia_(1848)
Saxony 7 Cologne 144,772 Prussia 8 Königsberg 140,909 Prussia 9 Frankfurt am Main 136,819 Prussia 10 Hanover 122,843 Prussia 11 Stuttgart 117,303 Württemberg
List of towns and cities in Germany by historical population
List_of_towns_and_cities_in_Germany_by_historical_population
Historic region of Germany
empire, the regions of Jülich-Cleves-Berg and Lower Rhine were annexed[citation needed] to the Kingdom of Prussia. In 1822 the Prussian administration reorganized
Rhineland
Topics referred to by the same term
Lower Silesia Province may refer to: Lower Silesian Voivodeship, a province in present-day Poland Lower Silesia Province (Prussia), a former province
Lower_Silesia_Province
Prussian colony located in modern Ghana, 1683–1721
later Prussian Gold Coast, was a colony of Brandenburg-Prussia, later the Kingdom of Prussia, on the Gold Coast. The Brandenburg colony existed from
Brandenburger_Gold_Coast
Government of the Kingdom of Prussia
The 1850 Constitution of Prussia was an amended version of the 1848 Constitution. Unlike the earlier version that King Frederick William IV had unilaterally
Constitution of Prussia (1850)
Constitution_of_Prussia_(1850)
Prussian province (1868–1946)
(German: Provinz Hannover) was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free State of Prussia from 1866 to 1946. During the Austro-Prussian War, the Kingdom
Province_of_Hanover
Province of Prussia, Germany
and the Lower Lusatia region. It became part of the German Empire in 1871 and was a province of the Free State of Prussia from 1918 until Prussia was dissolved
Province_of_Brandenburg
Upper house of Prussian Parliament of Prussia from 1920 to 1933
was the second chamber of the bicameral legislature of the Free State of Prussia between 1921 and 1933; the first chamber was the Prussian Landtag (Preußischer
Prussian_State_Council
1866–1871 consolidation of German states
Confederation, initially a military alliance de facto dominated by the Kingdom of Prussia, which was subsequently deepened through adoption of the North German Constitution
Unification_of_Germany
In the German-speaking parts of Posen and West Prussia, the German National Council for West Prussia and Posen (German: Deutscher Volksrat für Westpreußen
Territorial losses of Germany in the 20th century
Territorial_losses_of_Germany_in_the_20th_century
Human settlement in England
Prussia Cove (Cornish: Porthlegh, meaning slab-stone cove), formerly called King's Cove, is a small private estate on the coast of Mount's Bay and to
Prussia_Cove
German surgeon (1810–1887)
Bernhard Rudolf Konrad von Langenbeck (9 November 1810 – 29 September 1887) was a German surgeon known as the developer of Langenbeck's amputation and
Bernhard_von_Langenbeck
Building in Chełm, Poland
Chełm Palace (Polish pronunciation: [ˈxɛwm]; Polish: Pałac w Chełmie; German: Schloss Hulm) is a palace in Chełm, Poland that was built in 1822. It is
Chełm_Palace
State of the Holy Roman Empire (1157–1806)
reunited and grew rapidly in importance after inheriting the Duchy of Prussia in 1618. Brandenburg came to play a pivotal role in both German and European
Margraviate_of_Brandenburg
The capital of that district was Sögel. In 1866, after the German War, Prussia annected the Kingdom of Hanover, and the district of Hümmling was called
Hümmling_(district)
Former eastern territories of Germany that became parts of Poland
power in Germany in 1933. Most of long Germanized Lower Silesia, Farther Pomerania and Eastern Prussia remained undisputed. However, in reaction to Hitler's
Recovered_Territories
Character analysis
Press. pp. 171–178. ISBN 978-0-82298-598-3. Ragsdale, H. (1983). "Russia, Prussia, and Europe in the Policy of Paul I". Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas
Personality and reputation of Paul I of Russia
Personality_and_reputation_of_Paul_I_of_Russia
Railway station in Saarbrücken, Germany
Saarbrücken Hauptbahnhof or Saarbrücken Central Station also called Eurobahnhof Saarbrucken, is the principal railway station in the German city of Saarbrücken
Saarbrücken_Hauptbahnhof
King of Hanover from 1851 to 1866
William III of Prussia; Alexander I of Russia; Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia; Prince William of Prussia; Prince Frederick of Prussia; Prince Henry
George_V_of_Hanover
1807 treaties between France, Russia, and Prussia
The second was signed with Prussia on 9 July. The treaties were made at the expense of King Frederick William III of Prussia, who had already agreed to
Treaties_of_Tilsit
Global war among European powers (1756–1763)
Indian subcontinent. The primary warring states were Great Britain and Prussia fighting against France and Austria, with other countries joining these
Seven_Years'_War
1867–1871 federal constitution
chancellor, who presided over the Bundesrat, was appointed by the king of Prussia and was responsible only to him. The king was head of state and was responsible
North_German_Constitution
German prince (1874–1940)
Prince Friedrich Heinrich Albrecht, Prince of Prussia (German: Wilhelm Ernst Alexander Friedrich Heinrich Albrecht Prinz von Preußen; 15 April 1874 in
Prince Friedrich Heinrich Albrecht of Prussia
Prince_Friedrich_Heinrich_Albrecht_of_Prussia
German lawyer, composer and music commentator
Christian Gottfried Krause (17 April 1717 – 4 May 1770) was a German lawyer, composer and music commentator. Krause was born in Winzig (today Wińsko, Poland)
Christian_Gottfried_Krause
German historian and slavicist
in Göttingen, Lower Saxony and studied at the University of Göttingen. Since 1985 he is the director of the Cultural Center East Prussia in Ellingen, Bavaria
Wolfgang_Freyberg
Association of German states (1815–1866)
Voivodship, Lower Silesian Voivodship, Opole Voivodship, part of Silesia – overwhelmingly German-speaking at the time; East Prussia, West Prussia, and much
German_Confederation
1744–45 war between Prussia and Austria
Schlesischer Krieg) was a war between Prussia and Austria that lasted from 1744 to 1745 and confirmed Prussia's control of the region of Silesia (now
Second_Silesian_War
Land forces of Prussia (1701–1919)
Preußische Armee) served as the army of the Kingdom of Prussia. It became vital to the development of Prussia as a European political and military power and within
Prussian_Army
German businessman
founded the Carl Tielsch & Co. Porcelain Manufactury in Altwasser, Lower Silesia, Prussia. In 1845, encouraged by Carl Krister's results as a porcelain entrepreneur
Carl_Tielsch
joined the coalition of Austria, France and Russia against Prussia. Frederick II of Prussia chose to attack pre-emptively and invaded Saxony in August
History_of_Saxony
District in Thuringia, Germany
and the Kingdom of Prussia gained the region, only to lose it again in the Napoleonic Wars. In the Congress of Vienna (1815) Prussia as well as the Kingdom
Eichsfeld_(district)
SEPTA bus terminal
The King of Prussia Transit Center is a major bus terminal located at the King of Prussia mall in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania for SEPTA buses. The transit
King of Prussia Transit Center
King_of_Prussia_Transit_Center
Calendar year
Koniecpolski, delivering the oath on behalf of the estates and cities of Lower Prussia. July 12 – Within the Duchy of Pomerania in Germany, the Hanseatic League
1454
Naval battle during the Thirteen Years' War
Königsberg undermined the Order's base for its successful land campaigns in Lower Prussia between 1460 and 1461. The Teutonic Knights were compelled to route
Battle_of_Bornholm_(1460)
January 24, 1902 22 162 Designating Reception Committee for Prince Henry of Prussia January 24, 1902 23 163 Soliciting Increase in Pay or Influencing Legislation
List of executive actions by Theodore Roosevelt
List_of_executive_actions_by_Theodore_Roosevelt
German serial killer (1860–1924)
Oberkunzendorf, north-east of Münsterberg, Silesia, in the Kingdom of Prussia (now Ziębice, Poland), to a family of German farmers. Little is known of
Karl_Denke
1806–1807 conflict of the Napoleonic Wars
435miles 9 Waterloo 8 France 7 6 Russia 5 Austria 4 Spain 3 Portugal 2 Prussia 1 Germany The War of the Fourth Coalition (French: Guerre de la Quatrième
War_of_the_Fourth_Coalition
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Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, "flower," from Proto-Indo-European *bhlo-, FLOWER means "to blossom, flourish."
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, French, Latin, Portuguese
Blooming; Flower; Form of Florence
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin)
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Pois, a place in Picardy (said to have been named with Old French pois ‘fish’ because of its well-stocked river), from Old French Pohier ‘native of Pois’.English : nickname for a poor man, or ironically for a miser, from Middle English, Old French povre, poure ‘poor’ (Latin pauper). Woulfe gives this also as the meaning of the Norman Irish name, which in early records is found as le Poer, believing it to be a nickname for someone who has taken a vow of poverty.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English lovere ‘lover’, ‘sweetheart’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lewin 1.This name is also found in the Netherlands, and in Sweden as Löwen, Löwén, Lövén, in both cases presumably derived from the German surname Löwe (see Loewe), although the Swedish forms could equally be ornamental names from löv ‘leaf’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a baker, doghere, from an agent derivative of Middle English dogh ‘dough’.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Dauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Luker.Belgian (van Loker) : habitational name from Loker in West Flanders.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, usually a defensive fortification or watchtower, from Middle English, Old French tūr (Latin turris).English : occupational name for someone who dressed white leather, cured with alum rather than tanned with bark, from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) (Old English tawian ‘to prepare, make ready’).English : Americanized spelling of German Tauer.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk)
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English mÄwen).Welsh : nickname from mawr ‘big’ (see Moore 6).German (Möwer) : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German mÅven ‘to torment, trouble, or burden’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : either an occupational name for a carter, from an agent derivative of Middle English lode ‘to load’, or a topographic name from a derivative of Middle English lode ‘path’, ‘road’, ‘watercourse’.German : occupational name for a weaver of woolen cloth (loden), Middle High German lodære.North German : nickname for a good-for-nothing, from Middle Low German lod(d)er.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English flo(u)r ‘flower’, ‘blossom’ (Old French flur, from Latin flos, genitive floris). This was a conventional term of endearment in medieval romantic poetry, and as early as the 13th century it is also regularly found as a female personal name.English : metonymic occupational name for a miller or flour merchant, or perhaps a nickname for a pasty-faced person, from Middle English flo(u)r ‘flour’. This is in origin the same word as in 1, with the transferred sense ‘flower, pick of the meal’. Although the two words are now felt to be accidental homophones, they were not distinguished in spelling before the 18th century.English : occupational name for an arrowsmith, from an agent derivative of Middle English flŠ‘arrow’ (Old English flÄ).Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Llywarch, of unexplained origin.Translation of French Lafleur.
Girl/Female
French English
Flower.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Low 3 and 4.English : topographic name rom the plural of Middle English lowe ‘mound’, ‘hill’ (see Low 1).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lower.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name denoting a servant who carried the ewer to guests at table so that they could wash their hands, Anglo-Norman French and Middle English ewerer (related to ewere ‘jug’), with the French definite article l’.Cornish : variant of Flower 4.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : occupational name for a bow maker, Older Scots bowar, equivalent to English Bowyer.English and Scottish : from Middle English bur, bour ‘bower’, ‘cottage’, ‘inner room’ (Old English būr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a small cottage, an occupational name for a house servant who attended his master in his private quarters (see Bowerman), or a habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, named Bower or Bowers from this word.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English blÅwere ‘one who blows’. The name was applied chiefly to someone who operated a bellows, either as a blacksmith’s assistant or to provide wind for a church organ. In other cases it was applied to someone who blew a horn, i.e. a huntsman or a player of the musical instrument.Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh ab Llywarch ‘son of Llywarch’. Compare Flower.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a nailer, from an agent derivative of Old French clou ‘nail’. Compare Cloutier.Americanized spelling of German Klauer (or the variant Clauer) or of Glauer, a nickname from Middle High German glau, glou ‘intelligent’, ‘circumspect’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. It may be of the same origin as 2.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Lohner.
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