Berk
English edit
Etymology edit
- As a Dutch, Czech, and Polish surname, from a Germanic personal name stemming from Proto-Germanic *berô (“bear”). Also see Bernhard.
- As a Dutch and north German surname, from the word for birch tree, from Proto-West Germanic *berku.
- As a Jewish surname, spelling variant of Berg.
Proper noun edit
Berk
- A surname.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Berk”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 143.
Anagrams edit
Turkish edit
Proper noun edit
Berk
- a male given name from Proto-Turkic which means "the hardy/strong one"