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Laster
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laster läster
English
+ (surname)
Etymology
As an English surname, variant of en Lester.
Also as an English occupational surname, from the noun en laster.
Pronunciation
en æstə(ɹ) 2
Proper noun
s
en occupations.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Laster is the 3847th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9202 individuals. Laster is most common among White (49.49%) and Black/African American (44.62%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en aelrst ratels alters stelar Tarsle talers streal staler estral alerts tarsel resalt Slater slater Salter tralse strale Trelas laters artels salter
German
Pronunciation
de /ˈlastɐ/
de De-Laster.ogg
de De-Laster2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Etymology 1
From de gmh laster, from de goh lastar, from de gem-pro *lahstrą (with regular loss of h before st), a variant form of gem-pro *lahtrą (whence ang leahtor and nl lachter), from the root of gem-pro *lahaną to blame, fault, reproach (whence also non lǫstr and its descendant is löstur), from de ine-pro *lok-, whence also sga locht.
Noun
n
vice bad habit
Declension
n
Derived terms
de lasterhaft
de Müßiggang ist aller Laster Anfang
Related terms
de lästern
Etymology 2
thumb|Laster
de Lastwagen (or de Lastkraftwagen) + de -er.
Noun
m
de colloquial truck, lorry motor vehicle for transporting goods
de LKW Lastwagen Lastkraftwagen
Declension
m
Related terms
de Last f load
References
Further reading
Laster_Kraftfahrzeug
Laster_Unsitte_Schwaeche_Sucht
de Vehicles