Zipkin

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proper noun

A surname from Yiddish.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

proper nounZipkin (plural Zipkins)

plural Zipkins

  1. A surname from Yiddish.

Origin

Metronymic surname from the Yiddish pet form of the personal name Zipporah.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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