Etymograph

English

Look

Look comes from English Luke ‘a given name’.

  1. English1500–presentLuke‘a given name’
  2. EnglishtodayLook

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. English1500–presentLuke‘a given name’
  2. EnglishtodayLook

Another origin of Look

  1. Cantonesemodern陸luk⁶‘a surname’
  2. EnglishtodayLook

Today it means

name A surname transferred from the given name.

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

Etymograph / English Luke / Look