Type Word Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "apple" [1]. Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturesæppel(Anglo-Saxon) appel(Old Dutch) Given Name DescendantApple(English) Surname DescendantsAppelo, Apperlo(Dutch) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 31.