Shmigel

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginPolish Śmigiel ← Russian Шмигель →
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Meanings

proper nounShmigel (plural Shmigels)

plural Shmigels · alternative Schmiegel · alternative Schmigiel · alternative Smigel · alternative Smigell · alternative Smigiel · alternative Szmigiel · alternative Szmygiel

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. RussianШмигель
  2. PolishŚmigiel
  3. EnglishShmigel

Respelling of Polish Śmigiel. Also, from East Slavic forms of the same surname, e.g. Russian Шмигель (Šmigelʹ).

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APA

Shmigel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shmigel

MLA

“Shmigel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shmigel. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shmigel,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shmigel.

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