Haack

German

Etymology

Surname of Dutch and north/Low German origin, including:

• The noun haak (“hook”)
• From the noun hoke, hoker (“peddler, hawker”), for which see huckster
• From an old Germanic name Hake, Hage, shortened from several names derived from the element *haggju (“hedge, enclosure”), see Haag.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Haack m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Haacks or (with an article) Haack, feminine genitive Haack, plural Haacks)

1. a surname