Totzke

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proper noun

A surname from German [in turn transferred from the nickname].

Scrabble 19

Meanings

proper nounTotzke (plural Totzkes)

plural Totzkes

  1. A surname from German [in turn transferred from the nickname].

Origin

  1. GermanTotzke
  2. EnglishTotzke

Borrowed from German Totzke, from a heavily altered (under Slavic influence) pet form of the personal name Dietrich.

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APA

Totzke. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Totzke

MLA

“Totzke.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Totzke. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Totzke,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Totzke.

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