Schimpf

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Schimpf, Schimpff
Origin
Language(s)German
Meaningplayful, humorous
Region of originGermany
Other names
Variant form(s) Scherzer, Kurzweil

Schimpf is a German surname, which originally meant a humorous or playful person, from the Middle High German schimpf, meaning "play" or "amusement". [1] The name may refer to:

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References

  1. Dictionary of American Family Names. "Schimpf Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 16 January 2016.