Nimitz

English

Etymology

From German, from a West Slavic language; compare Niemiec, Niemetz, Niemietz, Nemetz, Nimatz, Nimtz, Nemec. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *němьcь (“foreigner, German”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɪmɪts/

Proper noun

Nimitz

1. A surname from German.