Meeks

/miːks/ noun

Definition

Not a standard dictionary word in most modern contexts; possibly a plural surname or a dialectal/archaic form of 'meek' (humble, gentle).

Etymology

If relating to meek: from Old English mēoc, meaning mild or gentle; as a surname, likely derived from the adjective or from a place name.

Kelly Says

Many surnames come from old adjectives—'Meeks' could be similar to how 'Armstrong' originally meant someone with strong arms, so 'Meeks' might have originally labeled someone characteristically mild-mannered.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
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ARالعربية
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BNবাংলা
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CACatalà
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CSČeština
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DADansk
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DEDeutsch
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ELΕλληνικά
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ESEspañol
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FAفارسی
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FISuomi
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FRFrançais
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GUGU
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HAHA
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HEעברית
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HIहिन्दी
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HUMagyar
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IDBahasa Indonesia
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IGIG
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ITItaliano
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JA日本語
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KKKK
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KMKM
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KO한국어
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MRMR
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MSBahasa Melayu
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MYမြန်မာ
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NLNederlands
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NONorsk
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PAPA
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PLPolski
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PTPortuguês
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RORomână
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RUРусский
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SVSvenska
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SWKiswahili
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TAதமிழ்
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TEతెలుగు
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THไทย
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TLTL
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TRTürkçe
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UKУкраїнська
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URاردو
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VITiếng Việt
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YOYO
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ZH中文
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ZUZU
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