"Zink" meaning in English

See Zink in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: * As a German surname, from an obsolete derivative of Proto-Germanic *tindaz (“peak, spike, tooth”). * As a surname derived from various Romance languages, from Jacinctus, derived from the saint's name Hyacinthus. Comparable to Spanish Jacinto, Italian Giacinto. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|gem-pro|*tindaz|t=peak, spike, tooth}} Proto-Germanic *tindaz (“peak, spike, tooth”), {{cog|es|Jacinto}} Spanish Jacinto, {{cog|it|Giacinto}} Italian Giacinto Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zink
  1. A surname.
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