"Weck" meaning in English

See Weck in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Wecks [plural]
Etymology: From the German surname, from the noun Weck (“wedge”). Also from Waccho, an old Germanic name related to the verb wachen (“to wake”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|gem|-}} Germanic Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Wecks}} Weck (plural Wecks)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Weck-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 38 30 30 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 31 31 1 1 Disambiguation of Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header: 45 25 25 3 3
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