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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Stroh.

Proper noun

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Stroh (countable and uncountable, plural Strohs)

  1. A surname from German.
  2. An unincorporated community in LaGrange County, Indiana, United States.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Stroh is the 7012th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4777 individuals. Stroh is most common among White (94.81%) individuals.

Further reading

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Anagrams

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German strō, from Old High German strō. Cognate with Old Norse strá, Old English streaw, Dutch stro, English straw.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Stroh n (strong, genitive Strohes or Strohs, no plural)

  1. straw

Declension

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Declension of Stroh [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Stroh
genitive eines des Strohes, Strohs
dative einem dem Stroh, Strohe1
accusative ein das Stroh

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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Stroh m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Strohs or (with an article) Stroh, feminine genitive Stroh, plural Strohs)

  1. a surname, Stroh

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883), “Stroh”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Further reading

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  • Stroh” in Duden online
  • Stroh” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Stroh n

  1. straw

Further reading

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  • Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Stroh”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch