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weck¹

  • /wɛk/

Rhymes with -ɛk

Where it comes from

From German Weck, Wecken (“bread roll”).

noun wecks

  1. Kummelweck bread.

Weck²

Where it comes from

From the German surname, from the noun Weck (“wedge”). Also from Waccho, an old Germanic name related to the verb wachen (“to wake”).

proper noun Wecks

  1. A surname.

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weck. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/weck

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"weck." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/weck.

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@misc{weck_2026,
  title = {weck},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/weck},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}