Jerk

See also: jerk

Alemannic German

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Georgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios).

Proper noun

Jerk m

  1. (Uri) A male given name, equivalent to English George

References
  • “Jerk” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 58.

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse Eiríkr.

Proper noun

Jerk m

  1. A male given name.
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