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Schauwecker.

a surname

11 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

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A German surname originating in the city of Reutlingen, from 'schauen' meaning 'to look' or 'to keep watch' and 'wecken' + -er, 'one who alerts' or 'raises the alarm'. The name thus denotes the duties of a sentinel, and dates back to the fortification of the city in the early 13th century.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.