German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German sigel and Middle Low German seg(g)el, both from Latin sigillum. Compare Dutch zegel.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ziːɡl̩/
  • (file)

Noun edit

Siegel n (strong, genitive Siegels, plural Siegel)

  1. seal (official pattern)

Declension edit

Proper noun edit

Siegel m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Siegels or (with an article) Siegel, feminine genitive Siegel, plural Siegels or Siegel)

  1. a surname

Further reading edit

  • Siegel” in Duden online
  • Siegel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache