Siegel

English

Proper noun

Siegel

  1. A surname from German.

Derived terms

German

Etymology

From Middle High German sigel and Middle Low German seg(g)el, both from Latin sigillum. Compare Dutch zegel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ziːɡl̩/
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Noun

Siegel n (strong, genitive Siegels, plural Siegel)

  1. seal (official pattern)

Declension

Proper noun

Siegel m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Siegels or (with an article) Siegel, feminine genitive Siegel, plural Siegels or Siegel)

  1. a surname

Further reading

  • Siegel” in Duden online
  • Siegel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache