Luther
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Luther¹
- /ˈluːθə/ UK
- /ˈluθɚ/ US
Rhymes with -uːθə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From German Luther.
proper noun
- Martin Luther, German monk and theologian whose teaching inspired the Reformation.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, originally in honor of Martin Luther.
- A surname from German of English speakers who descend from German immigrants.
- A city and town in Iowa.
- A village in Newkirk Township and Ellsworth Township, Lake County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Montana.
- A town in Oklahoma.
Luther²
- /ˈluːθə/ UK
- /ˈluθɚ/ US
Rhymes with -uːθə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English luthier (“lute player”).
proper noun
- A surname originating as an occupation.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: martin luther, lutheran, erasmus, univ, platz, agricola, akademie, jahrbuch, ostwald, lutheranism, sacramentarian, swiss reformation, martinist, gnesio-lutheran, zuinglius, zwinglianism
Translations
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name Martin Luther
| Español | Lutero |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 路德 Lùdé |
| Português | Lutero |
| Deutsch | Martin Luther |
| Italiano | Martin Lutero |
| Ελληνικά | Λουθήρος Louthíros |
| Русский | Лю́тер Ljúter, Ма́ртин Лю́тер Mártin Ljúter |
Talk about this word "Luther." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/luther. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Luther. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/luther "Luther." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/luther.Cite this
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