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Wilke

Wilke proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Wilke (plural Wilkes)

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Synonyms of Wilke

Forms of Wilke

pluralWilkes
alternative formWilk
alternative formWilkie
alternative formWilkey
alternative formWilks
alternative formWilkes

Origin of Wilke

Variant of Wilk, a back-formation from Wilkin.

Words formed from Wilke

Questions about Wilke

What does Wilke mean?
Wilke means a surname originating as a patronymic.
What part of speech is Wilke?
Wilke is a proper noun.

Words near Wilke in the dictionary

  1. wiliwili
  2. wiliwilis
  3. wilja
  4. wiljas
  5. wilk
  6. Wilke
  7. wilkeite
  8. Wilken
  9. Wilkening
  10. Wilkenings
  11. Wilkens

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