Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

van der valk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables: van der -valk
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Dutch.

Etymology

From Dutch Van der Valk.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Van der Valk

Inflected Forms

Van der Valks (plural) Vandervalk (alternative) Vander Valk (alternative) Valk (alternative)

Questions

What does van der valk mean?: A surname from Dutch.
Where does van der valk come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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