Stancel

English

Etymology

Possibly from:

• Old English stane cell, which means "stone chamber". Or it could be from Stancil, a village in England.
• German Stenzel.
• Polish-Jewish Stencel
• Polish Stanisław, or Russian Станислав (Stanislav)
• Romanian stâncă, meaning rock or cliff

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstæn.səl/

  • Audio (Southern England):

    (file)

• Rhymes: -ænsəl

Proper noun

Stancel

1. A surname.
2. (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.

Anagrams

• Lancets, cantels, cantles, centals, lancets, scantle

Polish

Alternative forms

• Stencel, Stenzel

Etymology

From a German form of the Slavic personal name Stanisław / Stanislav.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstan.t͡sɛl/
• Rhymes: -ant͡sɛl
• Syllabification: Stan‧cel

Proper noun

Stancel m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Stancel

	singular	plural
nominative	Stancel	Stancelowie / Stanclowie
genitive	Stancela / Stancla	Stancelów / Stanclów
dative	Stancelowi / Stanclowi	Stancelom / Stanclom
accusative	Stancela / Stancla	Stancelów / Stanclów
instrumental	Stancelem / Stanclem	Stancelami / Stanclami
locative	Stancelu / Stanclu	Stancelach / Stanclach
vocative	Stancelu / Stanclu	Stancelowie / Stanclowie

Proper noun

Stancel f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Further reading

• “Stancel”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022