Tusk
See also: tusk
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish Tusk, from Kashubian Tuzk, a variant of Tuzek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuːsk/
Proper noun
Tusk
- A male surname from Kashubian
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Kashubian Tuzk, a variant of Tuzek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtusk/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -usk
- Syllabification: Tusk
Proper noun
Tusk m pers
- a male surname from Kashubian
Declension
Declension of Tusk
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Tusk | Tuskowie |
| genitive | Tuska | Tusków |
| dative | Tuskowi | Tuskom |
| accusative | Tuska | Tusków |
| instrumental | Tuskiem | Tuskami |
| locative | Tusku | Tuskach |
| vocative | Tusku | Tuskowie |
Proper noun
Tusk f (indeclinable)
- a female surname from Kashubian
Further reading
- “Tusk”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022
Saterland Frisian
Alternative forms
- Tüsk (Skäddel)
Etymology
From Old Frisian tusk, from Proto-Germanic *tunþskaz. Cognates include West Frisian tosk and English tusk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʊsk/
- Hyphenation: Tusk
- Rhymes: -ʊsk
Noun
Tusk m (plural Tuske)
- (Romelse, Strukelje) tooth
Derived terms
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015) “Tusk”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN