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Schlender

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • North German : nickname from an agent derivative either of Middle Low German slinderen ‘to dawdle’, ‘to go about aimlessly’, or of Middle Low German slinden ‘to swallow or devour’.

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