Zelle

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) cell (segregated room)
2. (feminine) cell (segregated room)
3. (feminine) cell
4. (feminine) cell (component of a battery)
5. (feminine) cell (small, organised, often clandestine group of people)

Name

a surname

Hyphenated as

Zel‧le

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtsɛlə/

Etymology

From Middle High German zelle, from Old High German zella (9th century), from Ecclesiastical Latin cella. The cytological sense (17th c.) is a semantic loan from English cell (coined by Robert Hooke).