Etymology

Suzuki

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Today it means: The second most common Japanese surname from Japanese. Full definition →

Japanese Suzuki
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The story

  1. Japanese · borrowed from鈴木
  2. Japanese · borrowed fromスズキ“automaker”
  3. Japanese · borrowed fromすずき“surname”
  4. Japanese · borrowed fromSuzuki
  5. English todaySuzuki

Borrowed from Japanese Suzuki (Suzuki), from Japanese すずき (Suzuki, “surname”) or Japanese スズキ (Suzuki, “automaker”); from Japanese 鈴木 (Suzuki) (automaker from the surname).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.