Etymograph

English

Zipfel

Zipfel comes from German Zipfel ‘corner or peak’, and goes back to Middle High German zipfel.

  1. Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350zipfel
  2. Germanc. 1650–presentZipfel‘corner or peak’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350zipfel
  2. Germanc. 1650–presentZipfel‘corner or peak’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A surname from German.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Middle High German zipfel / Zipfel