Beck

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See also: beck and béck

Translingual

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Beck

  1. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Günther von Mannagetta und Lërchenau Beck (1856-1931).

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English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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 Beck (places) on Wikipedia

Etymology

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Proper noun

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Beck (countable and uncountable, plural Becks)

  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Covington County, Alabama, United States, likely named after the Beck family.
  3. The River Beck, or The Beck, a minor river in south-east Greater London, England, which becomes the Pool River before joining the Ravensbourne.

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Beck is the 328th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 93,786 individuals. Beck is most common among White (90.27%) individuals.

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Alemannic German

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Etymology

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from Middle High German becke, from Old High German becko, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *bakārijaz (baker).

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Noun

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Beck m (plural Becke)

  1. baker

Czech

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Beck m anim (female equivalent Becková)

  1. a male surname from German

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Beck”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

East Central German

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Etymology

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from Middle High German becke, from Old High German becko, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *bakārijaz (baker).

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Beck m

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) baker

Noun

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Beck

  1. plural of Buuk

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  • 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 21:

German

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Etymology 1

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

Noun

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Beck m (weak, genitive Becken, plural Becken)

  1. (archaic to obsolete) baker
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Descendants
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  • Kajkavian Serbo-Croatian: pek

Proper noun

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Beck m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Becks or (with an article) Beck, feminine genitive Beck, plural Becks)

  1. a surname
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Etymology 2

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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.

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Beck m (strong, genitive Beckes or Becks, plural Becke)

  1. (falconry) The beak of a bird of prey.
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Hungarian

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Proper noun

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Beck

  1. a surname

Declension

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Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative Beck Beckek
accusative Becket Beckeket
dative Becknek Beckeknek
instrumental Beckkel Beckekkel
causal-final Beckért Beckekért
translative Beckké Beckekké
terminative Beckig Beckekig
essive-formal Beckként Beckekként
essive-modal
inessive Beckben Beckekben
superessive Becken Beckeken
adessive Becknél Beckeknél
illative Beckbe Beckekbe
sublative Beckre Beckekre
allative Beckhez Beckekhez
elative Beckből Beckekből
delative Beckről Beckekről
ablative Becktől Beckektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Becké Beckeké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Beckéi Beckekéi
Possessive forms of Beck
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Beckem Beckjeim
2nd person sing. Becked Beckjeid
3rd person sing. Beckje Beckjei
1st person plural Beckünk Beckjeink
2nd person plural Becketek Beckjeitek
3rd person plural Beckjük Beckjeik