Schmid
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Old High German smid, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz. Cognate with German Schmied, Dutch smid, English smith.
References
- “Schmid” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 73.
German
Etymology
Variant of Schmidt (“smith”), common in Switzerland.
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