Wilk

//ˈwɪlk// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of whelk. alt-of, obsolete
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.; An English surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. 2
    A surname.; A surname from Polish.

Synonyms

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wilkinwilkinswilkinsonwillwilliamwilliams

Etymology

* (Polish surname): From Polish Wilk, from Polish wilk (“wolf”), * (English surname): A back-formation from Wilkin, from a medieval diminutive of the given name Will.

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