Wessel

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proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 9

Meanings

proper nounWessel (plural Wessels)

plural Wessels

Origin

* As a Dutch and German surname, pet form of Werner. * Also as a German surname, from Wesel in Westphalia.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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