Acker
- An Englishtopographicalsurname from Old English fromOld Englishæcer(“field”).
- A Germantopographicalsurname from German fromOld High Germanackar(“field”).
- nickname from theSomerset slang for "friend" or "mate", e.g. Acker Bilk
FromMiddle High Germanacker, fromOld High Germanackar(“field”), fromProto-West Germanic*akr.
Acker m (strong,genitiveAckers,pluralÄcker,diminutiveÄckerchen norÄckerlein n)
- field(wide, open space used to grow crops)
Declension ofAcker [masculine, strong]
Inherited fromMiddle High Germanacker, fromOld High Germanackar, fromProto-West Germanic*akr, fromProto-Germanic*akraz, fromProto-Indo-European*h₂éǵros, possibly from*h₂eǵ-.[1]
Acker m (pluralEcker)
- acre(unit of surface area)
- ^Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Acker”, inDicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti:Riograndenser Hunsrickisch,page 9, column 1