Eneko

Basque

Alternative forms

• Eneco, Enecho, Enego, Íñigo, Iniko

Etymology

Old Basque name, first recorded in 1062, and probably composed of the word ene (“mine, my”) and the diminutive suffix -ko, hence "my little one." The first Basque king of Pamplona was Eneko Aritza (compare haritz (“oak”)), also known as Eneko the Oak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eneko/ [e.ne.ko]

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• Rhymes: -eko, -o
• Hyphenation: E‧ne‧ko

Proper noun

Eneko anim

1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Eneko (anim V-stem)

	indefinite
absolutive	Eneko
ergative	Enekok
dative	Enekori
genitive	Enekoren
comitative	Enekorekin
causative	Enekorengatik
benefactive	Enekorentzat
instrumental	Enekoz
inessive	Enekorengan
locative	—
allative	Enekorengana
terminative	Enekorenganaino
directive	Enekorenganantz
destinative	Enekorenganako
ablative	Enekorengandik
partitive	Enekorik
prolative	Enekotzat

Descendants

• → Spanish: Íñigo

References

• 20,000 Names from Around the World, Male and Female Basque Names