Look

Look

See also: look and löök

English

Etymology 1

From Luke (“a given name”).

Proper noun

Look

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Etymology 2

From Cantonese 陸 / 陆 (luk6, “a surname”).

Proper noun

Look

  1. A surname from Chinese.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as loewijck in 1450. Derived from a contracted compound of lo (“light forest”) and wijk (“village, settlement”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /loːk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Look
  • Rhymes: -oːk
  • Homophone: look

Proper noun

Look n

  1. a hamlet in Rijssen-Holten, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

German

Etymology

    Borrowed from English look.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    Look m (strong, genitive Looks, plural Looks)

    1. (colloquial) look

    Declension

    Declension of Look [masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Look die Looks
    genitive eines des Looks der Looks
    dative einem dem Look den Looks
    accusative einen den Look die Looks

    Further reading

    • “Look” in Duden online
    • “Look”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
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