About Rauterkus
The surname Rauterkus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ruter" meaning "knight" or "horseman." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a knight or had a connection to horses. The suffix "-kus" is a diminutive form, indicating a small or affectionate version of the original word. Therefore, Rauterkus can be interpreted as "little knight" or "little horseman."
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Here's how to represent Rauterkus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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