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Gorecki

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Type Surname (from location)
Gender Masculine
Usage Polish
Pronounced Pron. /ɡɔ.ˈrɛt͡s.ki/
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Meaning & History

Originally indicated a person from Górka, the name of various towns in Poland, ultimately from Polish góra "mountain".

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RootGórka (place name)
Feminine FormGorecka
Masculine FormGórka

Categories

landforms, mountains
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Entry updated October 6, 2024

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