Fokker

English

Etymology

From Dutch Fokker

Proper noun

Fokker (plural Fokkers)

  1. A surname from Dutch

Derived terms

Noun

Fokker (plural Fokkers)

  1. Any of a class of aeroplanes produced by the Fokker company, used by Germany in World War I.

Translations

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the verb fokken, meaning to breed livestock.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔ.kər/
  • Hyphenation: Fok‧ker
  • Rhymes: -ɔkər

Proper noun

Fokker

  1. Fokker: a surname

Descendants

  • → English: Fokker
  • → German: Fokker

Noun

Fokker m (plural Fokkers, no diminutive)

  1. Fokker: An aeroplane produced by the aeroplane manufacturer Fokker

Descendants

References

  • “Fokker”, in Nederlandse Familienamenbank (in Dutch), CBG Centrum voor familiegeschiedenis, (Can we date this quote?)

German

Etymology

Dutch Fokker

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Proper noun

Fokker

  1. Fokker: a surname from Dutch
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