Mandel
name
name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.; A surname from Dutch. countable, uncountable
- 2 A surname.; A surname from German. countable, uncountable
- 3 A surname.; A surname from Yiddish. countable, uncountable
- 4 A male given name transferred from the surname. countable, rare, uncountable
- 5 A village in Rüdesheim, Bad Kreuznach district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. countable, uncountable
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- 6 A river in West Flanders, Belgium. countable, uncountable
Etymology
* Germanic surname (Dutch Mandel, German Mandel, Yiddish מאַנדל (Mandl), all meaning "almond"). Also found in Slovene as Mandelj. * As a south German and Austrian surname, variant of Mandl, from Mann + -l. * As a Dutch surname, from mandel (“sheaf of wheat”) (see Mandel below). * As a Jewish surname, variant of Mendel.
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