Beckmann

English

Proper noun

Beckmann (plural Beckmanns)

1. A surname from German.

Derived terms

• Beckmann fragmentation
• Beckmann rearrangement
• Beckmann solution
• Beckmann thermometer

 

German

Etymology

In some cases probably from Middle Low German bēke (“brook”), frequently spelt becke, compare -beck; thus a doublet of the also common name Bachmann. In other cases it may be from Beck (“baker”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛkman/

Proper noun

Beckmann m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Beckmanns or (with an article) Beckmann, feminine genitive Beckmann, plural Beckmanns)

1. a surname

Related terms

• Bach
• Bäcker
• -beck
• Beck
• Mann

 

Descendants

• English: Beckman