Kohl

== English == === Etymology === From the German surname, from Kohl (“cabbage”). Compare Koehl, Cole, Coll, Kail, Kale. === Proper noun === Kohl (plural Kohls) A surname from German. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Kohl is the 3806th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9303 individuals. Kohl is most common among White (95.02%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kohl”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 330. === Anagrams === holk == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /koːl/ === Etymology 1 === From Middle High German kōl, from Old High German kōl, kōlo, kōli, ultimately from Latin caulis. ==== Noun ==== Kohl m (strong, genitive Kohles or Kohls, plural Kohle) cabbage (plant of the genus Brassica) Synonym: (synonymous in southern regions only) Kraut ===== Declension ===== ===== Hyponyms ===== ===== Derived terms ===== kohlartig ===== Related terms ===== ==== Proper noun ==== Kohl m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Kohls or (with an article) Kohl, feminine genitive Kohl, plural Kohls) a surname originating as an occupation for a grower or seller of cabbages ===== Declension ===== ==== Descendants ==== → Upper Sorbian: kał → Lower Sorbian: kał === Etymology 2 === Unclear. Several possibilities have been suggested, including derivation from Romani [Term?] and derivation from Hebrew קוֹל (qōl, “voice”). But compare western German Kappes (“cabbage, nonsense”), though the second meaning might also be a loan translation of Kohl. ==== Noun ==== Kohl m (strong, genitive Kohles or Kohls, no plural) (possibly dated) nonsense; idle talk ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== verkohlen === Further reading === “Kohl”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Kohl (Gemüse)” in Duden online “Kohl (Nachname)” in Duden online == Hunsrik == === Etymology === From Middle High German and Old High German kol. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kʰoːl/ === Noun === Kohl f (plural Kohle) coal === Noun === Kohl m cabbage === Further reading === Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Kohl”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Kohl. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkol/, /ˈkɔl/ Rhymes: -ol, -ɔl Hyphenation: Kóhl, Kòhl === Proper noun === Kohl m or f by sense a surname in German === References === == Pennsylvania German == === Etymology === From Middle High German and Old High German kol. Compare German Kohle, Dutch kool, English coal. === Noun === Kohl f (plural Kohle) coal