Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A habitational surname from Middle English for someone living by a brook. · A surname from Hebrew, a transliteration and normalization of Hebrew ברך (barúkh, “blessed”). · A male given name transferred from the surname, variant of Brooks. · A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Brooke.
* As an English surname, from the noun brook. * As a north German surname, from Low German Brook (“swamp, marsh”), related to the above. * As a Dutch surname, Americanized from Broek, from broek, also related to the above. * As a Jewish and German surname, Americanized from Bruck, Bruch (from Bruch (“wetland, marsh”)).
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