Tusk

See also: tusk

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Kashubian Tuzk, a variant of Tuzek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tusk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -usk
  • Syllabification: Tusk

Proper noun

Tusk m pers

  1. a male surname from Kashubian

Declension

Proper noun

Tusk f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname from Kashubian

Further reading

  • Tusk”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

Saterland Frisian

Tuske.

Alternative forms

  • Tüsk (Skäddel)

Etymology

From Old Frisian tusk, from Proto-Germanic *tunþskaz. Cognates include West Frisian tosk and English tusk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʊsk/
  • Hyphenation: Tusk
  • Rhymes: -ʊsk

Noun

Tusk m (plural Tuske)

  1. (Romelse, Strukelje) tooth

Derived terms

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Tusk”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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