name
Meaning 1
A surname from German.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
Stempel
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Pronunciation
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rhymes with -ɛmpəl
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CMU ARPABET: S T EH1 M P AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A shelf set into a mineshaft for storing waste material, or for use as a step or support.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, mining
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from German Stempel.
Borrowed from Low German Stempel or Dutch stempel, akin to Old English stempan (“to stamp”), all from Proto-West Germanic *stampōn, from Proto-Germanic *stampōną (“to compress, squeeze, stamp”).