Wenzel
German
Etymology
From a diminutive of the name appearing in English as Wenceslaus, from Old Czech Venceslav, from Proto-Slavic *Vęťeslavъ. Doublet of Fatzke.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛnt͡sl̩/
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Proper noun
Wenzel m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Wenzels or (with an article) Wenzel, feminine genitive Wenzel, plural Wenzels or Wenzel)
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wenzel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Scheller, Andrea (2020) “Wenzel”, in Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands (in German)
Polish
Alternative forms
- Wencel (surname)
Etymology
From a German form of a Slavic name. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *Vęťeslavъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛn.zɛl/
- Rhymes: -ɛnzɛl
- Syllabification: Wen‧zel
Declension
Declension of Wenzel
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Wenzel | Wenzelowie / Wenzlowie |
genitive | Wenzela / Wenzla | Wenzelów / Wenzlów |
dative | Wenzelowi / Wenzlowi | Wenzelom / Wenzlom |
accusative | Wenzela / Wenzla | Wenzelów / Wenzlów |
instrumental | Wenzelem / Wenzlem | Wenzelami / Wenzlami |
locative | Wenzelu / Wenzlu | Wenzelach / Wenzlach |
vocative | Wenzelu / Wenzlu | Wenzelowie / Wenzlowie |
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