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Stieglitz

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Stieglitz.

Proper noun

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Stieglitz (plural Stieglitzes)

  1. A surname from German.

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Stieglitz is the 36099th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 621 individuals. Stieglitz is most common among White (93.72%) individuals.

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Anagrams

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German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de
Stieglitz

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle High German stigliz, stigelitze, from Old Czech stehlec, derived from Proto-Slavic *ščegъlъ. Cognate with modern Czech stehlík, Slovak stehlík, Polish szczygieł, Ukrainian щи́голь (ščýholʹ), Russian щего́л (ščegól), all referring to the same bird.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtiː.ɡlɪt͡s/, /ˈʃtiːk.lɪt͡s/
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Noun

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Stieglitz m (strong, genitive Stieglitzes, plural Stieglitze)

  1. European goldfinch, Eurasian goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
    Synonym: Distelfink

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Finnish: tikli (or from Middle Low German)
  • Serbo-Croatian: štìglec, štìglic, štìglić
  • Slovene: štiglic
  • Swedish: steglits (or from Middle Low German)
  • Upper Sorbian: štiglica

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