Teubner

German

Etymology

Either from a title for a pigeon-keeper, *tauben (“keep pigeons”) +‎ -er (agentive suffix) (verb from Taube) or more likely from demonym Deuben (Teuben) (“a village in Saxony”) +‎ -er (demonymic).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɔɪ̯b.nɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Teub‧ner

Proper noun

Teubner m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Teubners or (with an article) Teubner, feminine genitive Teubner, plural Teubners or Teubner)

  1. a surname

Descendants

  • Latin: Teubnerus

Further reading

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