Deel

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See also: deel, dééł, and déél

English

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Etymology

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  • As a north German surname, Borrowed from North German Deel.
  • Also as a north German surname, variant of Diehl, Diel.
  • As an English surname, variant of Deal, itself a variant of Dale and also named after Deal in Kent.

Proper noun

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Deel (countable and uncountable, plural Deels)

  1. A surname from German.
  2. An unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States.
  3. The River Deel, a river mainly in County Limerick, Ireland, which flows into the Shannon estuary.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Deel is the 7437th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4478 individuals. Deel is most common among White (95.8%) individuals.

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Anagrams

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Low German

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Low German dēl, deil, from Old Saxon dēl, from Proto-West Germanic *daili, cognate with English deal, Dutch deel and Swedish, Norwegian, Danish del.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Deel m (plural Delen)

  1. part

Etymology 2

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From Middle Low German dēle, from Old Saxon thili, from Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ. More at thill.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Deel f (plural Delen)

  1. vestibule

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German teil, from Old High German *deil, northern variant of teil, from Proto-Germanic *dailą.

Cognate with German Teil, Dutch deel, English dole, West Frisian diel.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Deel m (plural Deeler)

  1. part, portion, component

Noun

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Deel f (plural Deelen)

  1. share (of an inheritance)

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German and Old High German teil, from Proto-West Germanic *daili. Compare German Teil, Dutch deel.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Deel n (plural Deele)

  1. part
  2. share

Plautdietsch

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German and Old Saxon dēl.

Noun

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Deel n

  1. portion, proportion
  2. part
  3. deal
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Saterland Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian dēl, from Proto-West Germanic *daili. More at deal.

Noun

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Deel m

  1. A part; portion; share
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