English Explanatory Dictionary

Birkbeck

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old Norse.
  2. An unincorporated community in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States.

Word forms

Birkbeck Birkbecks

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in Westmorland, from Old Norse birki (“birch”) + bekkr (“stream”).

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