Protz
German
Etymology
Probably a denominal of the regional terms Brotze or Bross, both meaning 'scion', 'shoot', from Middle High German broʒ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreu- (“to bud, to shoot, to swell”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʀɔt͡s/
Declension
Declension of Protz
Further reading
- Protz in Duden online
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