"Holstein" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From a tribe which inhabited the area, the Holsten / Holtsaten. The name is equivalent to German Holz (“wood”) + Sassen (“inhabitant”), German Low German Holt (“wood”) + Saten (“inhabitant”). Etymology templates: {{cog|de|Holz||wood}} German Holz (“wood”), {{m|de|Sasse|Sassen|inhabitant}} Sassen (“inhabitant”), {{cog|nds-de|Holt||wood}} German Low German Holt (“wood”), {{m|nds-de|Sate|Saten|inhabitant}} Saten (“inhabitant”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Holstein
  1. The region between the rivers Elbe and Eider, to the south of Schleswig, part of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Categories (place): Places in Germany, Places in Schleswig-Holstein Synonyms: Holsatia Derived forms: Holsteiner, Neustadt in Holstein, New Holstein, Schleswig-Holstein Translations (region): Հոլշտայն (Holštayn) (Armenian), 荷爾斯泰因 (Chinese Mandarin), 荷尔斯泰因 (Hé'ěrsītàiyīn) (Chinese Mandarin), Holštýnsko [neuter] (Czech), Holsten (Danish), ჰოლშტაინი (holšṭaini) (Georgian), Holstein (German), Holstei [Alemannic-German] (German), Holschdä [Palatine, Rhine-Franconian] (German), Χόλσταϊν (Chólstaïn) (Greek), Holtsetaland [neuter] (Icelandic), Hòlsztin (Kashubian), Holsatia (Latin), Holšteina (Latvian), Holšteinas (Lithuanian), Holsteen [German-Low-German, masculine] (Low German), Holstian (North Frisian), Holsztyn (Polish), Holsácia [feminine] (Portuguese), Holstein [masculine] (Portuguese), Го́льштейн (Gólʹštejn) (Russian), Голшти́ния (Golštínija) [dated] (Russian), Holstein (Swedish), ฮ็อลชไตน์ (Thai)
    Sense id: en-Holstein-en-name-DZW9Gn30 Disambiguation of Places in Germany: 30 28 26 16 Disambiguation of Places in Schleswig-Holstein: 51 22 17 10 Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 36 21 36 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Holsteins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Holsteins}} Holstein (plural Holsteins)
  1. A surname. Categories (place): Places in Germany Derived forms: Holstein-Lewis fracture, Holstein-Primakoff transformation
    Sense id: en-Holstein-en-name-EMUC1F3L Disambiguation of Places in Germany: 30 28 26 16 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 36 21 36 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

Forms: Holsteins [plural]
Etymology: table From the animals' region of origin: the horses came from Schleswig-Holstein, the cows came from the area of Frisia and Holstein. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|livestock breeds originated in Schleswig-Holstein}} table Head templates: {{en-noun}} Holstein (plural Holsteins)
  1. A breed of dairy cattle, distinctively colored in splotches of black and white. Categories (place): Places in Germany Categories (lifeform): Cattle, Horse breeds Synonyms: Friesian#English:_breed of dairy cattle
    Sense id: en-Holstein-en-noun-en:breed_of_dairy_cattle Disambiguation of Places in Germany: 30 28 26 16 Disambiguation of Cattle: 31 18 42 8 Disambiguation of Horse breeds: 30 15 38 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 12 49 10 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 36 21 36 7
  2. A breed of horse, thought to be the oldest of the warmblood breeds, used in show jumping. Categories (place): Places in Germany Synonyms: Holsteiner#Noun
    Sense id: en-Holstein-en-noun-en:breed_of_horse Disambiguation of Places in Germany: 30 28 26 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "Holsteen"
    },
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      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "North Frisian",
      "sense": "region",
      "word": "Holstian"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "region",
      "word": "Holsztyn"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "region",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Holsácia"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Holstein"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Gólʹštejn",
      "sense": "region",
      "word": "Го́льштейн"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Golštínija",
      "sense": "region",
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "Голшти́ния"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "region",
      "word": "Holstein"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "region",
      "word": "ฮ็อลชไตน์"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Holstein"
}

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      "name": "etymid"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "table\nFrom the animals' region of origin: the horses came from Schleswig-Holstein, the cows came from the area of Frisia and Holstein.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Holsteins",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "A breed of dairy cattle, distinctively colored in splotches of black and white."
      ],
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        [
          "dairy cattle",
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "Friesian#English:_breed of dairy cattle"
        }
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        "A breed of horse, thought to be the oldest of the warmblood breeds, used in show jumping."
      ],
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          "warmblood"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "Holsteiner#Noun"
        }
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}

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    "en:Horse breeds",
    "en:Places in Germany",
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    {
      "word": "Holstein-Lewis fracture"
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    {
      "word": "Holstein-Primakoff transformation"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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    {
      "categories": [
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        "A surname."
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}

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