Luik

See also: luik

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch Lûdeke. Perhaps ultimately from Proto-Germanic *liudiz (“people”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lœy̯k/
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  • Hyphenation: Luik
  • Rhymes: -œy̯k
  • Homophone: luik

Proper noun

Luik n

  1. Liège, a province of Belgium.
  2. Liège, a city in Belgium.

Derived terms
  • Luikenaar
  • Luiks

References
  1. van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “luik2”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Anagrams

Estonian

Proper noun

Luik

  1. a surname
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