Dock

dock English Etymology As an English surname, possibly from the noun en duck. As a en no - surname, from en non dǫkk pit, depression, from en gem-pro *dankwaz dark. As a en de - surname, spelling variant of en Docke, related to the noun de Tuch cloth, piece of fabric. Proper noun en US rare dated en male or nickname. en. East Central German Etymology gmw-ecg Noun gmw-ecg noun f gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch doll References Manfred Blechschmidt, Behüt eich fei dos Licht Ein Weihnachtsbuch des Erzgebirges P. 183 1993 Hans Becher: "Das Lied vom Vugelbeerbaam und sein Dichter der Forstmeister August Max Schreyer." P. 23 gmw-ecg Toys German Etymology de nl - or de en dock, or via de nds-de - from de gml docke. Possibly borrowed from de enm dock; this form is attested a few decades earlier and the earliest Low German attestation refers to the harbours of London. The ultimate origin is uncertain; possibly from de la-vul *ductia aqueduct, from de la duco to lead. Pronunciation de /dɔk/ de De-Dock.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun n,,s dock a construction in which ships are repaired Declension n,,s Derived terms de Schwimmdock de Trockendock