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- ↑ Guggenheimer, Heinrich Walter; Guggenheimer, Eva Auguste Horowitz (1992). Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary. Hoboken, N.J: KTAV Publishing House. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-88125-297-2. OCLC 25093664 . Retrieved 7 April 2019.
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