The daigle Surname
daigle Name Meaning and History
- French version of the German surname Degler ‘potter’, reinterpreted by folk etymology as D’Aigle ‘of the eagle’.
- Altered spelling of South German Daigl, a metonymic occupational name for a baker, from Middle High German teic ‘dough’ + the diminutive suffix -el.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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