Schwarzentruber
German
Alternative forms
- Swartzentruber, Schwarzentrub
Etymology
From Schwarzentrub + -er, literally “someone from Schwarzentrub”, referring to a place in the municipality of Trub in the Emmental region of the canton of Bern in Switzerland, from schwarz (“black”) + Trub (“a place name”). The village of Trub is first mentioned in 1139 as Truoba.[1] Most likely, the name stems from the small creek Trueb that is running though the village.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʃvaɐ̯tsn̩ˌtʁuːbɐ]
- Hyphenation: Schwar‧zen‧tru‧ber
Proper noun
Schwarzentruber m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Schwarzentrubers or (with an article) Schwarzentruber, feminine genitive Schwarzentruber, plural Schwarzentrubers or Schwarzentruber)
- a surname (from Switzerland)
Related terms
References
- Trub (Gemeinde), hls-dhs-dss.ch
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