Steiger
See also: steiger
English
editEtymology
editProper noun
editSteiger (plural Steigers)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Steiger is the 8313th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3986 individuals. Steiger is most common among White (95.51%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Steiger”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German stīger, stīgære, equivalent to steigen + -er. Cognate with Middle Low German stīgære, stēgære.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editSteiger m (strong, genitive Steigers, plural Steiger, feminine Steigerin)
Declension
editDeclension of Steiger [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editGerman Low German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German steiger, steir, from Old Saxon *steigar, *stēgar, from Proto-Germanic *staigriz. More at stair.
Noun
editSteiger m (plural Steigers)
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