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Language(s) | Dutch, Low German, German, Jewish (Yiddish: טעֶלעֶר teler) |
Meaning | 1. MHG: telle meant "gorge, ravine" - person living on or from places like gorge, ravine 2. MHG, MLG: teller "plate, turntable" - manufacturer of these products 3. Low German nickname, Low German: teller, teler means "parents, father" 4. MLG (Low German) teller, teler also meant "farmer, [cultivator], or builder" 5. Dutch teller, as in a bank teller (tellen meaning "to count" in Dutch) |
Region of origin | Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, United States |
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Variant form(s) | Czech: Talíř (cs); Jewish: Tellermann, Tellerman, Tellering, Tellerbaum, Tellerroth ([1]) |
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