beck

English

/ˈbɛk/

noun
Definitions
  • (Norfolk) A stream or small river.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English bek derived from Old Norse bekkr (brook, creek, a stream brook) derived from Proto-Germanic *bakiz (brook, beach, stream, strand, baking).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*bakiz

Gloss

brook, beach, stream, strand, baking

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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