Kock

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English

Etymology

Proper noun

Kock (plural Kocks)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kock is the 27392nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 881 individuals. Kock is most common among White (92.74%) individuals.

Polish

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Pałac Jabłonowskich w Kocku

Etymology

Earlier spellings such as Kocsko, Kocko, Koczsko, etc. show a derivation from a root *kot- or *koc- + -sko. The first part possibly derives from a given name or nickname Kot (see kot), referring to an early settler, or may be related to the plant name kocanka, which grows in the area.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔt͡sk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔt͡sk
  • Syllabification: Kock

Proper noun

Kock m inan

  1. Kock (a town in the Lublin Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns

References

  1. ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (2003), “Kock”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany (in Polish), volume 5, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 36

Further reading

  • Kock in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Kock in PWN's encyclopedia