Type Word & Element Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "falcon" [1][2]. Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturesfalco(Late Roman) falco(Old High German) falki(Old Norse) Given Name DescendantFalk(German) Surname DescendantsFalk(Danish) Falconer, Falkner, Faulkner(English) Falk, Falkner(German) Falco(Italian) Falk(Norwegian) Falconer, Faulkner(Scottish) Falk(Swedish) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 125. Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 91.