Trunk

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Trunk (surname)

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Borrowed from German Trunk, also a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.

Trunk (plural Trunks)

1. A surname from German.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Trunk is the 29366^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 805 individuals. Trunk is most common among White (93.66%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Trunk”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

From Middle High German trunc, from Old High German trunk, from the root of trinken (“to drink”). Doublet of Drink.

• IPA^(key): /tʁʊŋk/

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Trunk m (strong, genitive Trunkes or Trunks, plural Trünke)

1. a drink, generally mixed of several ingredients, and often for medical or magical effect; a potion
2. (higher register, archaic) any drink
3. (archaic, except in compounds) the act of drinking

• (mixed drink): Trank
• (any drink): Getränk; Trank
• (act of drinking): Trinken

• Trunksucht
• Umtrunk
• Zutrunk

• trinken

• → Polish: trunek

• “Trunk” in Duden online
• “Trunk” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache