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Type Other
Pronounced Pron. [ne.ˈʔan.dɐ.tʰaːl](German) /ni.ˈæn.dər.ˈtɑːl/(English) /ni.ˈæn.dər.ˈtɔːl/(English) [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsNeanderthal
Meaning & History
From the surname Neander and German Tal meaning "valley". The valley in Germany was named for Joachim Neander, a pastor and hymn writer.