Jeske

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proper noun

A surname from German.

UncommonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper nounJeske (plural Jeskes)

plural Jeskes · alternative Yeske

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanJeske
  2. EnglishJeske

Borrowed from German Jeske, a pet form of the personal name Johannes.

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APA

Jeske. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jeske

MLA

“Jeske.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jeske. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jeske,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jeske.

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