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Beck.

baker

4 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. baker

    masculine · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German becke, from Old High German becko, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *bakārijaz (“baker”). Doublet of Bäcker.

noun
  1. The beak of a bird of prey.

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German beck, probably through Dutch bek, from Middle Dutch bec, from Middle French bec (“beak”) or Old French bec, from Vulgar Latin beccus, probably from Gaulish. Compare modern French bec, English beak.

name
  1. a surname

    feminine · masculine · proper-noun · surname
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German becke, from Old High German becko, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *bakārijaz (“baker”). Doublet of Bäcker.

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