Schulze

German

Alternative forms

(noun): Schultheiß (less common)
(name): Scholt, Scholte, Scholten, Scholtes, Scholtz, Scholtze, Scholtzen, Scholz, Scholze, Scholzen, Schult, Schulte, Schulten, Schultes, Schultz, Schultze, Schultzen, Schulz, Schulzen

Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German schuldheizo, from Proto-West Germanic *skuldihaitijō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃʊl(t)sə/, [ˈʃʊl.t͡sə]

Noun

Schulze m (weak, genitive Schulzen, plural Schulzen)

(history) village headman, sheriff

Declension

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Derived terms

Dorfschulze
Schulzenhof

Proper noun

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a surname originating as an occupation

Further reading

“Schulze” in Duden online

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