Bavarian

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A Spåtz.

Etymology

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From Middle High German sparwe, from the diminutive of Old High German sparo (formed with -izo or -zo, as in the first names Heinz, Kunz), from Proto-West Germanic *sparwō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃb̥ɔd̥s/
  • Hyphenation: Spåtz

Noun

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Spåtz m (plural Spåtzn, diminutive Spatzl or Spåtzl or Spatzerl)

  1. sparrow