Dalziel
/diˈɛl/
Dalziel proper noun: a surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Proper noun
Dalziel (plural Dalziels)
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Forms of Dalziel
| plural | Dalziels |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Dalyell |
| alternative form | Dalzell |
| alternative form | Delzell |
Origin of Dalziel
Spelling pronunciation of Scots Dalȝiel with the letter ⟨ȝ⟩ confused with ⟨z⟩, ultimately from dail (“field”) + geal (“white, bright”).
Words that rhyme with Dalziel
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- hell
- hotel
- repel
- smell
- cartel
- dell
- pell
- quell
- as well
- au naturel
- dwell
- expel
- fell
- gel
- La Rochelle
- lol
- oversell
- stell
- wel
- ABDL
- dispel
- ell
- kell
- knell
- mell
- personnel
- quenelle
- snell
- undersell
- yell
- belle
- death knell
- del
- farewell
- flotel
- foretell
- gazelle
- impel
- mademoiselle
- marcel
- mel
- morell
- Moselle
- motel
- NFL
- overswell
- propel
- pucelle
Questions about Dalziel
- What does Dalziel mean?
- Dalziel means a surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- What part of speech is Dalziel?
- Dalziel is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Dalziel?
- Dalziel is pronounced /diˈɛl/.
Words near Dalziel in the dictionary
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