Where does “dirk” come from?

dirk (Scots) comes from Swedish durk, from English dork — A quirky, silly and/or stupid, socially inept...

dirk (Scots): dirk

Definitions

  1. dirk

Ancestry of “dirk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdurkship's floor
2EnglishdorkA quirky, silly and/or stupid, socially inept...

Words derived from “dirk”

Every word from English dork →Every word from Swedish durk →