Faber

See also: faber

English

Etymology

From the French occupational surname meaning "smith" or "ironworker," variant of Favre, both from Latin faber (“craftsman”). Doublet of Dobry.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Faber

  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States.

Derived terms

  • Faberian

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