Stieglitz

Borrowed from German Stieglitz.

Stieglitz (plural Stieglitzes)

1. A surname from German.

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

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Stieglitz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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.

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

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Stieglitz m (strong, genitive Stieglitzes, plural Stieglitze)

1. European goldfinch, Eurasian goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

   Synonym: Distelfink

• Steglitz

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

• “Stieglitz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Stieglitz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Stieglitz” in Duden online
• Stieglitz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• Matzenauer, Antonín (1870) Cizí slova ve slovanských řečech [Foreign words in Slavic languages] (in Czech), Brno: Matica Moravská, page 82