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Kretschmer is a German
surname. It is an
occupational surname literally meaning "innkeeper" associated with the word
Kretscham, meaning village inn. It comes from the Middle High German word kretschmar, which was borrowed from a Slavic language, e.g.
Czechkrčmář.[1][2] Other forms include Krechmer,
Kretchmer,
Kretschmar,
Kretzschmar, and
Kreczmar (Polonized form).
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