Eik

See also: eik, EIK, and -eik

Faroese

Etymology

From eik (“oak”).

Proper noun

Eik

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

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

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Eik
accusative Eik
dative Eik
genitive Eikar

Limburgish

Etymology

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

  • IPA(key): /ɛi̯k/
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯k

Proper noun

Eik n (Veldeke spelling)

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