"Slotkin" meaning in English

See Slotkin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Slotkins [plural]
Etymology: Metronymic surname of Yiddish origin. Etymology templates: {{der|en|yi|-}} Yiddish Head templates: {{en-prop|s}} Slotkin (plural Slotkins)
  1. A surname from Yiddish.

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