[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Dressel = Tokarski?

Günther Böhm GHBoehm at ish.de
Fri May 19 00:39:16 PDT 2006


Rose Ingram schrieb:

>Does the Surname Tokarski in Polish equal Dressel in German?
>
Hello Rose,
yes, Tokarz = turner = Drechsler
Dressel derives from Drechsler too.

>Does the Polish surname Jozwiak equal Weiss in German?
>
no, Jozwiak seems t derive from Jozef / Jozek
Weiss = white = bialy
weise = wise = madry

Guenther




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