[Surname] Zimmetbaum, Buxbaum
Hello!
What do the names Zimmetbaum and Buxbaum (or Buchsbaum) mean? They are Ashkenazic, from Poland and Germany.
Thank you!
~~ Claire ~~
What do the names Zimmetbaum and Buxbaum (or Buchsbaum) mean? They are Ashkenazic, from Poland and Germany.
Thank you!
~~ Claire ~~
Replies
Not sure this is still active. But we have cousins named Buxbaum. We lost track of them. Any info.
ZIMMETBAUM would be "Zimtbaum" in today's German meaning cinnamon tree (cannelier)
BUXBAUM (Buchsbaum, as you say) is box tree (buis)
BUXBAUM (Buchsbaum, as you say) is box tree (buis)
Thank you!!!
~~ Claire ~~
~~ Claire ~~