Adel

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Adele. rare
  2. 2
    A male given name from Arabic.
  3. 3
    A surname from German.
  4. 4
    A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
  5. 5
    A city, the county seat of Cook County, Georgia, United States.
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  1. 6
    An unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Owen County, Indiana, United States.
  2. 7
    A city, the county seat of Dallas County, Iowa, United States.
  3. 8
    An unincorporated community in Mercer County, Missouri, United States.
  4. 9
    An unincorporated community in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States.
  5. 10
    An unincorporated community in Lake County, Oregon, United States.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz. The female name is a rare variant of Adele. The surname is borrowed from German Adel.

Etymology 2

Variant of Adil, from Arabic عَادِل (ʕādil).

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