Koller

English

Proper noun

Koller (plural Kollers)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Koller is the 5152nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6792 individuals. Koller is most common among White (94.61%) individuals.

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔlɐ/

Etymology 1

From Old High German koloro, from Medieval Latin colera.

Noun

Koller m (genitive Kollers, plural Koller)

  1. tantrum, paddy, fit
    Synonyms: Wutanfall, Zornausbruch
  2. (veterinary medicine) staggers, megrim
Declension
Derived terms
  • Dummkoller
  • Tropenkoller

Etymology 2

From Middle High German koller, from Old High German kollāri, from Latin collāre.

Noun

Koller n (genitive Kollers, plural Koller)

  1. yoke (part of an item of clothing which fits around the shoulders)
    Synonyms: Passe, Sattel
  2. (archaic) jerkin
    Synonym: Wams
Declension

References

  • Koller” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Koller in Duden online
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