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Rommel

Rommel (name) means a surname of Dutch origin, notably borne by German field marshal Erwin Rommel. Example: “Erwin Rommel was known as the "Desert Fox" during World War II.”

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A surname of Dutch origin, notably borne by German field marshal Erwin Rommel.
"Erwin Rommel was known as the "Desert Fox" during World War II."

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Rommels plural

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Etymology

From the Dutch surname, from rommelen ("to rumble").

Origin: Dutch

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What does “Rommel” mean?

The word “Rommel” means a surname of Dutch origin, notably borne by German field marshal Erwin Rommel.

How do you use “Rommel” in a sentence?

Here is “Rommel” used in a sentence: “Erwin Rommel was known as the "Desert Fox" during World War II.”

What part of speech is “Rommel”?

“Rommel” is a name.

Where does the word “Rommel” come from?

The word “Rommel” comes from Dutch. From the Dutch surname, from rommelen ("to rumble").

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