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Schick
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schick
English
Etymology
As a en de - and Jewish surname, from the adjective de Schick well-mannered, proper (see below). This is also borrowed into en cs - as en Šik, compare en Sik.
Also as a German surname, variant of en Schiek, itself a variant of en Schieck, from en gmh schiec twisted, crooked (compare modern de schief).
Compare en Shick, en Sheek.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Schick is the 5801st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5967 individuals. Schick is most common among White (96.08%) individuals.
Anagrams
en cchiks chicks
German
Etymology
From the reflexive verb de schicken sich schicken be appropriate to be appropriate.
Pronunciation
de /ʃɪk/
de Schick
de De-Schick.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,(e)s.sg
chic
Declension
m,(e)s.sg
Descendants
fr 1 chic
Further reading
Schick_Aussehen_Eleganz_Richtigkeit