Eck

From the German Eck.

Eck (plural Ecks)

1. A surname from German. — famously held by:
   1. Johann Eck (German scholastic theologian, 1486–1543)

• Eckian

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Eck is the 4,618^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7,681 individuals. Eck is most common among White (95.66%) individuals.

• Johann Eck on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• EKC

• Eckn

From Middle High German ecke, from Old High German ecka, from Proto-West Germanic *aggju, from Proto-Germanic *agjō.

• IPA^(key): /ˈe̞ɡ̥ː/ (Central)

Eck n (plural Eckn, diminutive Eckerl)

1. corner, edge
2. a roughly triangular or quadrangular piece of something
3. region; area; neighbourhood

• Eckhaus
• im Eck sei

Eck m

1. (Erzgebirgisch) a diminutive of the male given name Eckhardt

• Eckie
• Eckl

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Variant of Ecke.

• IPA^(key): /ɛk/

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Eck n (strong or mixed, genitive Eckes or Ecks, plural (southern Germany) Ecke or (Austria) Ecken)

1. (Southern Germany, Austria) Synonym of Ecke f (“corner”)

• Dreiländereck

• “Eck” in Duden online
• “Eck” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Eck” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

From Old High German egga.

• IPA^(key): /æk/
  • Rhymes: -æk

Eck m (plural Ecken or Ecker)

1. corner

From Rhine Franconian Eck, from Middle High German egge, from Old High German egga, from Proto-West Germanic *aggju. Compare German Ecke, English edge.

Eck n (plural Ecke)

1. corner
2. angle
3. section