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PARNEL
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GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English (Archaic)
Meaning & History
Contracted form of PETRONEL. In the later Middle Ages it became a slang term for a promiscuous woman, and the name subsequently fell out of use.
Related Names
OTHER LANGUAGES: Petronella, Pietronella (Dutch), Pétronille (French), Petronella (German), Petronilla (Italian), Petronilla (Late Roman), Petronela (Romanian), Petronela, Nela (Slovak), Petronella (Swedish) |
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