Where does “Schumann” come from?

Schumann (German) comes from Middle High German schuoch, from Old High German scuoh, from Proto-West Germanic skōh, from Proto-Germanic skōhaz, from Proto-Indo-European skewk-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew- — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

Schumann (German): notably of the German composer Robert Schumann

Definitions

  1. notably of the German composer Robert Schumann

Ancestry of “Schumann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanschuochshoe
2Old High Germanscuohshoe
3Proto-West Germanicskōhshoe
4Proto-Germanicskōhazshoe
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskewk-—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kew-to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

Words derived from “Schumann”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skōhaz →
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