Luke

Pronunciation: /ˈluːkə/

“Luke” is a German word. Its meaning in English:

noun

hatch (opening in the ceiling/floor of a room, in the deck of a ship, etc.)

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German, from Middle Low German lûke, from Old Saxon *lūka, from Proto-West Germanic *lūkā. Cognate with Dutch luik (“hatch”) and, more distantly, doublet of Loch (“hole”) and Lücke (“gap”); see the former for more.

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