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* 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.
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* 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.