1: German: nickname for an awkward or belligerent person from Middle High German strūz ‘quarrel complaint’.2: German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German strūze German Strauss ‘ostrich’ hence a topographic [...]
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What is the origin of the name Strauss?
1: German: nickname for an awkward or belligerent person from Middle High German strūz ‘quarrel complaint’.2: German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German strūze German Strauss ‘ostrich’ hence a topographic [...]