Switzer
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From early New High German Schwytzer (modern High German Schweizer) "a Swiss person", especially "a Swiss soldier or mercenary", a designation adopted in the 16th century, ultimately from the toponym Swīz "Schwyz". More at Swiss.
Noun[edit]
Switzer (plural Switzers)
- A native or inhabitant of Switzerland, a Swiss person.
- A Swiss Guard.
Proper noun[edit]
Switzer
- A surname.