Etymology

Loker

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Proto-Slavic *lǫka
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Loker · proper noun1

  1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*lǫka
  2. English todayLoker

* As an English surname, variant of Luker. * As a Slovene surname, Americanized from Lokar, from the noun loka (“water meadow”), from Proto-Slavic *lǫka. Compare Locker.

Loker · proper noun2

  1. Middle Dutch · derived fromLokere“fence”
  2. Dutch · borrowed fromLoker
  3. English todayLoker

From Dutch Loker, from Middle Dutch Lokere (“fence”). Compare Dutch luiker (“to close, to shut”).

Words from the same roots

Proto-Slavic*lǫka all →

locker

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