Etymology

Cassel

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Late Latin castellum
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  1. Late Latin · derived fromcastellum
  2. English todayCassel

* As an English surname, variant of Cassell. * As a German surname, variant of Kassel, related to the above. Both senses have been adapted as Swedish surnames. Compare Castel. * As a French surname, from the city Cassel, Nord, itself a derivative of Late Latin castellum and thus related to the above.

Words from the same roots

Late Latincastellum all →

castleCassell

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.