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[Facts] Re: Meaning of the name Verl?
by
Andy ;—)
(guest)
7/29/2009, 7:44 AM
in reply to
a message by Damn Dan
VERL is a Southern
German
pet form of
XAVER
(
Javier
) with the initial syllable omitted and the hypocharistic suffix -l added.
Source: W.Seibicke, Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch
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Andy ;—)
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7/30/2009, 1:16 AM
I forgot: The name is pronounced almost like "fell".
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