English Explanatory Dictionary

Lubeck

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. A town in the Shire of Northern Grampians and the Shire of Yarriambiack, central western Victoria, Australia.

Word forms

Lubeck Lubecks

Etymology

* As a Dutch and North/Low German surname, from the city of Lübeck in Schleswig-Holstein. * As a Slovak surname, from Ľubek, pet form of various names like Ľubomir formed from ľúbiť (“to love”). Similarly also from Polabian Liubice (“lovely”), cognate with Polish luby + -ica.

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