Etymograph

English

Gurka

Gurka comes from Ukrainian Гурка, and goes back to Hebrew גור ‘(lion) cub’.

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentגורlion‘(lion) cub’
  2. UkrainianmodernГуркаHurka
  3. EnglishtodayGurka

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentגורlion‘(lion) cub’
  2. UkrainianmodernГуркаHurka
  3. EnglishtodayGurka

Today it means

name A surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Hebrew גור / Gurka