Drucker

See also: Drücker

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

German drucken

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Proto-Italic *-āzios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old High German -āri

Middle High German -ære

German -er

German Druckerbor.

English Drucker

Borrowed from German Drucker.

Proper noun

Drucker (plural Druckers)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Drucker is the 11928^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2624 individuals. Drucker is most common among White (95.54%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Drucker”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 490.

German

Etymology

From drucken (“to print”) +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʁʊkɐ/
• Rhymes: -ʊkɐ

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

Noun

Drucker m (strong, genitive Druckers, plural Drucker)

1. agent noun of drucken; printer (person, especially male, who prints)
2. printer (device)

Declension

Declension of Drucker [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Drucker	die	Drucker
genitive	eines	des	Druckers	der	Drucker
dative	einem	dem	Drucker	den	Druckern
accusative	einen	den	Drucker	die	Drucker

Derived terms

• 3D-Drucker
• Druckerin

Further reading

• “Drucker” in Duden online
• “Drucker”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)