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Luther.

Martin Luther, German monk and theologian whose teaching inspired the Reformation.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈluːθə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈluθɚ/General-American
  1. Martin Luther, German monk and theologian whose teaching inspired the Reformation.

  2. A male given name transferred from the surname, originally in honor of Martin Luther.

    US
  3. A surname from German of English speakers who descend from German immigrants.

  4. A city and town in Iowa.

  5. A village in Newkirk Township and Ellsworth Township, Lake County, Michigan.

  6. An unincorporated community in Montana.

  7. A town in Oklahoma.

Where this word comes from

From German Luther.

name/ˈluːθə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈluθɚ/General-American
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

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Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English luthier (“lute player”).

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