gek – Dutch noun declension

Noun: gek
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:

Sg.	gek
Pl.	gekken

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like gek

schrik, slabak, betonblok, gouden handdruk, boomklok, trainingspak, kofferbak, febbekak, opiniestuk, twaalfvlak, zwempak, bokszak, aftelklok, konijnenhok, bouwvak, grijsbok, vraagstuk, broekzakgesprek, vroegstuk, baanvak, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Middle Dutch geck (“madman”). Earlier origin uncertain, but perhaps from an imitative verb also found in Swedish gäcka (“to mock”).
2. Cognate with German Geck, Jeck, English geek (see etymology there). See: German Nouns 'Geck', English Nouns 'geek'.

Verbs referencing "gek"

German Nouns Jeck, Swedish Nouns gäck.

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