"Sterk" meaning in All languages combined

See Sterk on Wiktionary

Proper name [Dutch]

Head templates: {{head|nl|proper noun}} Sterk
  1. a surname

Proper name [English]

Forms: Sterks [plural]
Etymology: * As a German, Dutch and Jewish surname, from the adjective stark (“brave, strong”). * As a Slovene surname Šterk, from the verb štrkati (“to scatter, shoot, splash”), probably from the same source as Czech strkat, or perhaps borrowed from Serbo-Croatian štrk (“gadfly”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|nl|-}} Dutch, {{der|en|sl|-}} Slovene, {{cog|cs|strkat}} Czech strkat, {{der|en|sh|štrk|t=gadfly}} Serbo-Croatian štrk (“gadfly”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Sterks}} Sterk (plural Sterks)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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