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Stempel¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German Stempel.

proper noun Stempels

  1. A surname from German.

stempel²

Rhymes with -ɛmpəl

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Low German Stempel or Dutch stempel, akin to Old English stempan (“to stamp”), all from Proto-West Germanic *stampōn, from Proto-Germanic *stampōną (“to compress, squeeze, stamp”).

noun stempels · stemple

  1. A shelf set into a mineshaft for storing waste material, or for use as a step or support.

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@misc{stempel_2026,
  title = {stempel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stempel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}