Peil

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English[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Peil (plural Peils)

  1. A surname.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Peil is the 20057th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1333 individuals. Peil is most common among White (95.57%) individuals.

Anagrams[edit]

Hunsrik[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old High German pfīl, from Latin pīlum (javelin, throwing spear). Compare German Pfeil, Dutch pijl.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Peil m (plural Peil)

  1. arrow
    Sie hod en Peil geschoss.
    She shot an arrow.

Further reading[edit]

Pennsylvania German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old High German pfīl. Compare German Pfeil, Dutch pijl.

Noun[edit]

Peil m (plural Peiler)

  1. arrow