How to pronounce Weyrauch?

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Pronunciation of Weyrauch in North Dakota

Weyrauch is pronounced as

"Why" "rock"


Weyrauch is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ "Why" "rock" ]

Type of Name:

Last name

Language:

German

Alternate Spelling(s):

Weirich

Meaning:

Holy smoke or incense

Additional Information:

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German wi(h)rouch, German Weihrauch ‘incense’, hence an occupational nickname for a priest, or a metonymic occupational name for a seller of incense and spices, or, among Jews, mainly an ornamental name. Incense was not used exclusively for religious ceremonies, but was also burnt in the home, as well as being used for medicinal puposes.German: variant of Weirich.


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Pronunciation of Weyrauch in North Dakota

"why" "rock"


Type of Name:

Last name

Language:

German

Alternate Spelling(s):

Weirich

Meaning:

Holy smoke or incense

Additional Information:

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German wi(h)rouch, German Weihrauch ‘incense’, hence an occupational nickname for a priest, or a metonymic occupational name for a seller of incense and spices, or, among Jews, mainly an ornamental name. Incense was not used exclusively for religious ceremonies, but was also burnt in the home, as well as being used for medicinal puposes.German: variant of Weirich.


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