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Eck
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eck
English
Etymology
From the en de Eck.
Proper noun
s
en German. — famously held by:
Johann Eck German en scholastic theologian, 1486–1543
Derived terms
en Eckian
Translations
the surname Eck
Latin: la Eckius m
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Eck is the 4,618th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7,681 individuals. Eck is most common among White (95.66%) individuals.
Further reading
Johann Eck
Anagrams
en cek EKC
Bavarian
Alternative forms
bar Eckn
Etymology
From bar gmh ecke, from bar goh ecka, from bar gmw-pro *aggju, from bar gem-pro *agjō.
Pronunciation
bar /ˈe̞ɡ̥ː/ Central
Noun
bar noun n plural Eckn diminutive Eckerl
corner, edge
a roughly triangular or quadrangular piece of something
region; area; neighbourhood
Derived terms
bar Eckhaus
bar im Eck sei
East Central German
Proper noun
gmw-ecg proper noun m
gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch gmw-ecg male Eckhardt
Related terms
gmw-ecg Eckie
gmw-ecg Eckl
Further reading
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German
Etymology
Variant of de Ecke.
Pronunciation
de /ɛk/
de De-Eck.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n,es:s,e[southern Germany]:en[Austria]
de Southern German Austria de Ecke f corner
Declension
n,es:s,e[*southern Germany]:en[Austria]
Derived terms
de Dreiländereck
Further reading
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From lb goh egga.
Pronunciation
lb /æk/
lb æk
Noun
m Ecken Ecker
corner
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From pdc gmw-rfr Eck, from pdc gmh egge, from pdc goh egga, from pdc gmw-pro *aggju. Compare de Ecke, en edge.
Noun
pdc noun n plural Ecke
corner
angle
section