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Michel¹
- /mɪˈʃɛl/
Rhymes with -ɛl
Where it comes from
Either a reborrowing of French Michel or a continuation (with pronunciation influenced by Modern French) of Middle English Michel, both from Old French Michel, from Latin Michāēl, borrowed from Koine Greek Μῐχᾱήλ (Mĭkhāḗl), from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mîḵāʾēl, literally “who is like God?”). Doublet of Michael, Miguel, and Mikhail.
proper noun Michels
- A male given name from French, equivalent to English Michael.
- A surname from French.
michel²
adjective more michel · most michel
- Obsolete form of mickle
noun michels
- Obsolete form of mickle
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: commissioner, joachim, mont, mike, michal, joey, heather, maryanne, michaela, susanne, angela, michele, michelle, ange, jennifer, stacey
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title = {michel},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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