Andel
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Andel. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Andel, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Andel in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Andel you have here. The definition of the word Andel will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofAndel, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Czech Andĕl and Slovak Andel.
Proper noun
Andel (plural Andels)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Andel is the 39004th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 565 individuals. Andel is most common among White (95.75%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Andel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 38.
Anagrams
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Ael (dialect form)
Etymology
First attested as analo in 850. Compound of Old Dutch ana (“high, upper, elevated”) and lo (“light forest”). Formerly split into a village and a hamlet called Op-Andel and Neer-Andel ("Upstream Andel" and "Downstream Andel").
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Andel n
- A village and former municipality of Altena, North Brabant, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN