Template:German teetle von

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In German personal names, von is a preposeetion that approximately means o or frae an uisually denotes some sort o nobility. While von (ayeweys lawer case) is pairt o the faimily name or territorial designation, nae a first or middle name, gin the noble is referred tae bi surname alane in Scots, use Schiller or Clausewitz or Goethe, nae von Schiller, etc.