Etymology

Roel

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Galician Roel ← Dutch Roel
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  1. Dutch · borrowed fromRoel
  2. Galician · borrowed fromRoel
  3. English todayRoel

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Galician Roel. * Borrowed from Dutch Roel, a short form of the personal names Roeland and Roelof.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.