Eidelstein

English

Alternative forms

• (Russian surname): Eydelshteyn

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Эйдельштейн (Ejdelʹštejn), itself from Yiddish.

Proper noun

Eidelstein (plural Eidelsteins)

1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Эйдельштейн (Ejdelʹštejn)

   Mark Eidelstein, b. 2002

2. A surname from Russian [in turn from Yiddish]

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Eidelstein”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 517.
• Forebears

Paronyms

• Edelstein