Weinstock

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Weinstock, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.

Proper noun

Weinstock (plural Weinstocks)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Weinstock is the 10779th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2959 individuals. Weinstock is most common among White (96.15%) individuals.

Further reading

German

Etymology

Wein +‎ Stock

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯nˌʃtɔk/
  • Hyphenation: Wein‧stock
  • Audio(file)

Noun

Weinstock m (strong, genitive Weinstockes or Weinstocks, plural Weinstöcke)

  1. grapevine
    Synonym: Rebstock

Declension
Declension of Weinstock [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Weinstock die Weinstöcke
genitive eines des Weinstockes, Weinstocks der Weinstöcke
dative einem dem Weinstock, Weinstocke1 den Weinstöcken
accusative einen den Weinstock die Weinstöcke

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading
  • “Weinstock” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Weinstock” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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