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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Staal.
Proper noun
Staal (plural Staals)
- A surname from Dutch.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Staal is the 39607th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 555 individuals. Staal is most common among White (92.25%) individuals.
Further reading
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German stahel, from Old High German stahal, from Proto-Germanic *stahliją. Cognate with German Stahl, Dutch staal, English steel, Swedish stål.
Noun
Staal m
- (Uri) steel
References
Hunsrik
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German stahel, from Old High German stahal, from Proto-West Germanic *stahl, from Proto-Germanic *stahlą, from Proto-Indo-European *stek-.[1]
Cognate with German Stahl and Luxembourgish Stol.
Pronunciation
Noun
Staal m (plural Steel)
- (uncountable) steel
- sharpener
Derived terms
References
North Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian stall, from *stallaz (“stall”). Compare the Föhr-Amrum form below.
Noun
Staal m (plural Staaler)
- (Sylt) table
See also