"Startz" meaning in English

See Startz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: * As a south German surname, variant of Stertz and German Starz. * As an Americanization of a Germanized Slavic name, from Upper Sorbian starc, Lower Sorbian starc, or Slovene stȃrəc (dialectal stȃrc), all meaning "old man"; ultimately from Proto-Slavic *starьcь (“old man”) * As a dialectal Bavarian surname, from Starz (“tail”) (see Steiß (“tail, coccyx”)) Compare Starck. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|de|Starz}} German Starz, {{der|en|sla|-}} Slavic, {{der|en|hsb|starc}} Upper Sorbian starc, {{der|en|dsb|starc}} Lower Sorbian starc, {{der|en|sl|stȃrəc}} Slovene stȃrəc, {{der|en|sla-pro|*starьcь||old man}} Proto-Slavic *starьcь (“old man”), {{der|en|bar|-}} Bavarian Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Startz
  1. A surname.
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