Warwick

English

Etymology

Middle English Warwyk, from Old English Wǣringwīċ (literally “dwellings by the weir”), from wer (“weir”) +‎ -ing (“of the”, used with masculine nouns) +‎ wīċ (“dwelling place, village”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈwɒɹɪk/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈwɔɹɪk/, /ˈwɑɹɪk/
Rhymes: -ɒɹɪk

Proper noun

Warwick

A town in England, the county town of Warwickshire.
A local government district in Warwickshire formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Leamington Spa
A habitational surname from the English town.
Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
1. A city in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States.

Derived terms

Translations

county town of Warwickshire

Arabic: وَرِك‎ m (warik), وَارِيك‎ m (wārīk)
Bulgarian: Уорик m (Uorik)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 窩域 (wo¹ wik⁶), 和域 (wo⁴ wik⁶), 華域 (waa⁴ wik⁶), 華威 (waa⁴ wai¹)

Mandarin: 華威 (zh), 华威 (zh) (Huáwēi), 瓦立克 (Wǎlìkè), 沃里克 (Wòlǐkè)
Finnish: Warwick
French: Warwick (fr) m
Greek: Γουόρικ n (Gouórik)
Hebrew: ווֹרִיק‎ m (Vórik)
Hindi: वरिक m (varik)
Japanese: ウォリック (Worikku)
Korean: 워릭 (Worik)
Latin: (New Latin) Wārwīcum n
Lithuanian: Vorikas m

Macedonian: Ворик m (Vorik)
Marathi: वॉरविक n (vŏrvik)
Middle English: Warwyk
Old English: Wǣringwīċ f
Persian: واریک‎ (vârik)
Polish: Warwick (pl) m
Russian: Уо́рик (ru) m (Uórik)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Ворик m

Roman: Warwick m
Ukrainian: Во́рик m (Vóryk)
Urdu: وارک‎ m (Wārik)
Yiddish: וואָריק‎ n (vorik)

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