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Ek

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Swedish Ek.

Proper noun

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Ek

  1. A surname from Swedish.
    • 2023 January 23, Isabella Simonetti, “Spotify to Lay Off 6% of Its Work Force”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 30 March 2023:
      “As you are well aware, over the last few months we’ve made a considerable effort to rein in costs, but it simply hasn’t been enough,” Daniel Ek, Spotify’s chief executive, said in a note to employees on Monday. [] Mr. Ek also announced some changes among Spotify’s executives as part of an effort to “restructure our organization.”

Swedish

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Etymology

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From ek (oak).

Proper noun

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Ek c (genitive Eks)

  1. a surname