English Explanatory Dictionary

Belka

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Belka Belkas

Etymology

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Polish Belka, a nickname for a tall, upright man, from belka (“beam, timber”). * Borrowed from Czech Bělka, from a pet form of the female given name Běla.

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