Wenzel
التعريفات والمعاني
== German ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Wentzel, Wenzl
=== Etymology ===
From a diminutive of the name appearing in English as Wenceslaus, from Old Czech Venceslav, from Proto-Slavic *Vęťeslavъ. Doublet of Fatzke.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈvɛnt͡sl̩/
=== Proper noun ===
Wenzel
a male given name
=== Proper noun ===
Wenzel m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Wenzels or (with an article) Wenzel, feminine genitive Wenzel, plural Wenzels or Wenzel)
a surname originating as a patronymic
=== Further reading ===
Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wenzel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Scheller, Andrea (2020), “Wenzel”, in Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands[1] (in German)
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from German Wenzel.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈvɛn.t͡sɛl/
Rhymes: -ɛnt͡sɛl
Syllabification: Wen‧zel
Homophone: Wencel
=== Proper noun ===
Wenzel m pers
a male surname from German
==== Declension ====
=== Proper noun ===
Wenzel f (indeclinable)
a female surname from German
=== Further reading ===
“Wenzel”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2025–2030