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English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Staub.
Proper noun
Staub (plural Staubs)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Staub is the 6739th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5004 individuals. Staub is most common among White (96.42%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
German
Etymology
From Middle High German and Old High German stoup, from Proto-West Germanic *stubbju, from Proto-Germanic *stubjuz (compare also Gestüpp).
Cognate with Danish støv, Norwegian Bokmål støv, Norwegian Nynorsk støv, Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌿𐌱𐌾𐌿𐍃 (stubjus).
Pronunciation
Noun
Staub m (strong, genitive Staubes or Staubs, plural Stäube or Staube, diminutive Stäubchen n or Stäublein n)
- dust
- Hypernyms: Pulver, Schmutz
- Hyponyms: Blütenstaub, Eisenstaub, Feinstaub, Grobstaub, Hausstaub, Mehlstaub, Rasierstaub
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Further reading
- “Staub” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Staub” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Staub” in Duden online
- Staub on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de