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Zwingli.

A surname from German [in turn from Alemannic German], notably borne by Huldrych Zwingli, a leader of the Reformation in Switzerland.

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name/ˈzwɪŋɡli//ˈswɪŋɡli//ˈtsvɪŋɡli/
  1. A surname from German [in turn from Alemannic German], notably borne by Huldrych Zwingli, a leader of the Reformation in Switzerland.

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Borrowed from German Zwingli, itself from Alemannic German Zwingli.

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