Erlanger

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Erlanger.

Proper noun

Erlanger

1. A surname from German.
2. A city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States, named after financiers Emile Erlanger & Co.

Derived terms

• Erlanger Spur

Related terms

• Erlanger's gazelle

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Erlanger”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 533.
• Forebears

French

Etymology

Borrowed from German Erlanger.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛʁ.lɑ̃.ʒe/

Proper noun

(d')Erlanger m or f by sense

1. a surname from German

   Camille Erlanger, b. 1863

   Frédéric d'Erlanger, b. 1868

Further reading

• filae.com
• Forebears (French)

German

Etymology

From Erlangen and -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛʁlaŋɐ]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Er‧lan‧ger

Noun

Erlanger m (strong, genitive Erlangers, plural Erlanger, feminine Erlangerin)

1. (male or of unspecified sex) A native or inhabitant of Erlangen

Proper noun

(von) Erlanger m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Erlangers or (with an article) Erlanger, feminine genitive Erlanger, plural Erlangers or Erlanger)

1. a surname, Erlanger

Related terms

• Erlanger Spur

Descendants

• Translingual: erlangeri
• English: Erlanger
• French: Erlanger