"Kort" meaning in English

See Kort in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Korts [plural]
Etymology: * As a Dutch surname, from the adjective kort (“short”). * As a German surname, pet form of Konrad. * As a Jewish surname, via Polish from Yiddish קאָרט (kort, “cord”), ultimately from the root of English cord. * Also as an Ashkenazic Jewish surname, from Yiddish קאַרטל (kartl, “card”), itself borrowed from German Karte. Etymology templates: {{der|en|nl|-}} Dutch, {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|pl|-}} Polish, {{der|en|yi|קאָרט|t=cord}} Yiddish קאָרט (kort, “cord”), {{cog|en|cord}} English cord, {{cog|yi|קאַרטל|t=card}} Yiddish קאַרטל (kartl, “card”), {{cog|de|Karte}} German Karte Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Korts}} Kort (plural Korts)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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