Peil

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English

Proper noun

Peil (plural Peils)

  1. A surname

Statistics

  • 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


Hunsrik

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

Peil m (plural Peil)

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

Further reading


Pennsylvania German

Etymology

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

Noun

Peil m (plural Peiler)

  1. arrow