Luke

Meaning

hatch (opening in the ceiling/floor of a room, in the deck of a ship, etc.)

Frequency

B1
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈluːkə/
Etymology

Borrowed from Low German, from Middle Low German lūke, from Old Saxon lūkan (“to close”). Cognate with Dutch luik (“hatch”) and more distantly with German Loch (“hole”) and Lücke (“gap”).

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