Etymology

walke

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

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The story

* As a German occupational surname for a fuller, from the verb walken (“to full, tan”), compare Walkmühle (English waulkmill). * As an English surname, variant of Walk.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.