Ingwer Family History
Ingwer Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman, Tsvi, Alter, Ari, Chaim, Noson.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a dealer in spices, from Middle High German ingeber (from Old French gingebre), Yiddish ingber. The word is ultimately, like the spice, of Oriental origin.
German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Ingobert, formed with Ing- (see Ingle 3) + berht ‘famous, shining’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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