Horowitz

English

Etymology

From German Horowitz and Yiddish האָראָװיץ (horovits), named after Horowitz (Czech Hořovice), a town with a large Jewish population in the Late Middle Ages.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈhɔɹ.ə.wɪts/
• (New York City) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑɹ.ə.wɪts/

Proper noun

Horowitz

1. A surname from German.

Derived terms

• Horowitz number
• Horowitz quotient
• Horowitz ratio

Translations

surname

Chinese: Mandarin: 霍羅威茨 / 霍罗威茨 (Huòluówēicí) Hebrew: הורוביץ Polish: Horowitz m or f Yiddish: האָראָוויץ (horovits)

Noun

Horowitz (plural Horowitzes or Horowitzs or Horowitz)

1. Ellipsis of Horowitz index.