Eik

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See also: eik, EIK, and -eik

Faroese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From eik (oak).

Proper noun[edit]

Eik

  1. a female given name

Usage notes[edit]

Matronymics

  • son of Eik: Eikarson
  • daughter of Eik: Eikardóttir

Declension[edit]

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Eik
Accusative Eik
Dative Eik
Genitive Eikar

Limburgish[edit]

Limburgish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Attested as Eke in 1326. From Middle Dutch eike, from Old Dutch *eik, from Proto-West Germanic *aik (oak), from Proto-Germanic *aiks. Compare Dutch Kesseleik.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Eik n (Veldeke spelling)

  1. A village in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands
    Holonym: Pieël en Maas