Etymology

Spaeth

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Middle High German späth
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  1. Middle High German · derived fromspäth“late”
  2. English todaySpaeth

From Middle High German späth (“late”), probably a nickname for a tardy person; see modern German spät.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.