English Explanatory Dictionary

Giesel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from German.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡiː zəl/

Word forms

Giesel Giesels

Etymology

German surname, from the personal name Giesel, shortened from several old Germanic names derived from the element *gīsl (“pledge, hostage”). Also a variant of Geisel, of the same meaning.

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