Etymology in the sources
Source-reportedPossibly from: * Old English stane cell, which means "stone chamber". Or it could be from Stancil, a village in England. * German Stenzel. * Polish-Jewish Stencel * Polish Stanisław, or Russian Станислав (Stanislav) * Romanian stâncă, meaning rock or cliff
Sources for this account (2)
- Wiktionary: StancelCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Chinese Wiktionary: StancelCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14

