Kook

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See also: kook and köök

English

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Etymology

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Two main origins:

Proper noun

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Kook (plural Kooks)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kook is the 41657th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 522 individuals. Kook is most common among White (51.53%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (44.83%) individuals.

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German Low German

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German kôke, from Old Saxon *kōko, from Proto-Germanic *kōkô (cake; roll; bun). Related to cake, cookie.

Noun

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Kook m (plural Koken)

  1. cake

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Limburgish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Germanic *kōkô (cake; roll; bun).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Kook m (plural Köök, diminutive Köökske) (German-based spelling, Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)

  1. cake (both savoury and sweet)

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