Meaning & origin
What it means
As a Czech surname, it goes back to a word meaning “furrier.”
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Where it comes from
As a Czech surname, it comes from Serbo-Croatian Sic.
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How it developed
In English usage, Sick as a surname developed from Szűcs.
Sick’s family of names
In English usage, Sick as a surname developed from the Hungarian form Szűcs. In English usage, Sick as a surname has a related form in SIECK. In German usage, Sick as a surname has a related form in SIECK.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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