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Frobel

Frobel proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Frobel (plural Frobels)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Frobel

pluralFrobels
alternative formFrubel
alternative formRobel
alternative formVrobel
alternative formVrubel
alternative formWrobbel
alternative formWrobel
alternative formWrubbel
alternative formWrubel

Origin of Frobel

Germanized variant of a Slavic surname. From a Slavic word meaning "sparrow", e.g. Lower Sorbian wrobel, Upper Sorbian wrobl, or Polish wróbel, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *vorbьľь. Doublet of Wrobel.

Questions about Frobel

What does Frobel mean?
Frobel means a surname.
What part of speech is Frobel?
Frobel is a proper noun.

Words near Frobel in the dictionary

  1. fro-yos
  2. froath
  3. frob
  4. frobbed
  5. frobbing
  6. Frobel
  7. Frobenioid
  8. Frobenioids
  9. Frobenius
  10. Frobenius covariant
  11. Frobenius covariants

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