Kümmel means "
caraway
Caraway, also known as meridian fennel and Persian cumin (''Carum carvi''), is a biennial plant in the family Apiaceae, native to western Asia, Europe, and North Africa.
Etymology
The etymology of "caraway" is unclear. Caraway has been ...
" in German. It may refer to:
Surname
Kümmel is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Ernst Kümmel (born 1925), former German and later East German football player and manager
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Ina Kümmel (born 1967), German cross country skier
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Johannes Kümmel (1909–1944), German military officer
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Peeter Kümmel (born 1982), Estonian cross-country skier
Other
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Kümmel (liqueur)
''Kümmel'', ''kummel'' or ''kimmel'', is a sweet, colourless liqueur flavoured with caraway ( de , Kümmel) seeds, cumin and fennel.
Some historians state that Lucas Bols (1652-1719) first distilled ''kümmel'' liqueur in the Netherlands in ...
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Kümmel's disease
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