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Dietz

Dietz (name) means a German surname, a shortened form of Dietrich. Example: “The Dietz family emigrated from Bavaria.”

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A German surname, a shortened form of Dietrich.
"The Dietz family emigrated from Bavaria."

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Dietzes plural

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Etymology

From the Middle High German and Old High German surname, a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *Þeudōrīks, related to Dietrich.

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What does “Dietz” mean?

The word “Dietz” means a German surname, a shortened form of Dietrich.

How do you use “Dietz” in a sentence?

Here is “Dietz” used in a sentence: “The Dietz family emigrated from Bavaria.”

What part of speech is “Dietz”?

“Dietz” is a name.

What is the meaning of Dietz?

"Dietz" (name) means a German surname, a shortened form of Dietrich.

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