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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]- As an English surname, from the noun fell (“crag, rocky highland”).
- As an English, Jewish, and German surname, from Fell (“pelt, fur”) or its Yiddish equivalent. Compare Pilcher.
Proper noun
[edit]Fell
- A surname.
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]Fell (plural Fells)
- Short for Fell pony.
- 2016, Fern Collins, The Noble Horse, page 126:
- Fells are usually pure black with no white markings, but bay, gray, and brown are also possible.
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old High German vel.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Fell n (strong, genitive Felles or Fells, plural Felle, diminutive Fellchen n)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Fell [neuter, strong]
Hyponyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
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- English terms derived from Yiddish
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- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
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- English countable nouns
- English short forms
- English terms with quotations
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German 1-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German terms with homophones
- Rhymes:German/ɛl
- Rhymes:German/ɛl/1 syllable
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German neuter nouns