Cook - Last Names

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Cook

/kʊk/

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Meaning

One who cooks or prepares food

Represents sustenance, service, and the nurturing role of providing for others through food

Symbolism

Embodies care, craftsmanship in daily life, and the essential role of nourishment; symbolizes domestic skill and reliability

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'cok' or 'cook', which comes from the Old English 'coc' and ultimately from the Latin 'coquus', meaning 'cook'. It was an occupational name for a cook or chef in a household or inn.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Originating in medieval England, Cook is an English occupational surname historically given to those

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