The surname Stahl does not have Irish origins; rather, it has Germanic and Jewish roots. The Germanic version of the name, Stahl, means steel in English. In medieval times, the surname was commonly associated with individuals who worked with or traded steel, such as blacksmiths or metalworkers. The name may have also been given to individuals with a strong and unyielding personality, symbolizing the strength and resilience of steel.
As for the Jewish variant, Stahl, it is derived from the Hebrew name Shmuel, which means heard by God. It is believed that Jewish individuals adopted the surname as they began to adopt fixed surnames in the 18th and 19th centuries.
While the Stahl surname has significant historical presence in Germany and Jewish communities, there is no direct evidence linking it to Irish descent. It is essential to note that surnames can change and be adopted by different ethnic groups over time due to various factors, such as migration, assimilation, and intermarriage. Therefore, any presence of the Stahl surname in an Irish context would likely be the result of individuals with German or Jewish ancestry living in or migrating to Ireland, rather than an intrinsic Irish origin.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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