Mendel

See also: mendel

English

Etymology

• As a south German surname, variant of Meindl, from a pet form of Mein.
• As a Jewish given name, from the Yiddish personal name מענדל (Mendl), a diminutive form of מאַן (man, “man”), an affectionate form of מנחם (m'nachém), or ultimately from Old Spanish Mendes through Ladino.

Proper noun

Mendel (plural Mendels)

1. A surname.

Further reading

• Haaretz

Anagrams

• Medlen