Etymology

Egle

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Today it means: An apple cultivar from Lithuania. Full definition →

Lithuanian eglė
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Egle · noun1

  1. Lithuanian · borrowed fromeglė“spruce”
  2. English todayEgle

Borrowed from Lithuanian eglė (“spruce”).

Egle · proper noun2

* As an English surname, variant of Eagle. * As a south German and Alemannic German surname, short form of ancient Germanic names containing the element *aggju (“edge of a sword”). Compare Egli.

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