Schlauch
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from German Schlauch.
Proper noun
editSchlauch (plural Schlauchs)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Schlauch is the 38691st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 571 individuals. Schlauch is most common among White (94.22%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Schlauch”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German slūch (“waterskin, snakeskin, slough”). Immediately cognate with Old Saxon slūk, also related with English slough. From the same root as schlüpfen (“to hatch, slip”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editSchlauch m (strong, genitive Schlauches or Schlauchs, plural Schläuche)
- hose, tube (flexible pipe)
- waterskin, wineskin (flexible container for liquids)
- (colloquial) a long and narrow room or flat
- (colloquial, Austria) potbelly, paunch (protruding belly)
Declension
editDeclension of Schlauch [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
editDerived terms
Descendants
editFurther reading
editPlautdietsch
editEtymology
editUltimately related to Proto-West Germanic *sleupan (“to slip”).
Noun
editSchlauch m (plural Schläaj)
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