Gorecki

See also: Górecki

English

Etymology

From Polish Górecki or Gorecki.

Proper noun

Gorecki (plural Goreckis)

  1. A surname from Polish.
    • 2024 September 5, Katie Hunt, “Yellow food dye found in chips and candy corn turns skin transparent in mice, study says”, in CNN[1]:
      Rowlands and Gorecki said that existing methods to turn tissue transparent use solutions that have side effects such as dehydration and swelling and can alter the structure of the tissue. However, tartrazine was used at a low concentration, and its effects were easily undone, potentially facilitating prolonged study of biological processes in live animals, they wrote.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Gorecki is the 13177th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2320 individuals. Gorecki is most common among White (95.65%) individuals.

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔˈrɛt͡s.ki/
  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡ski
  • Syllabification: Go‧rec‧ki

Proper noun

Gorecki m pers (feminine form Gorecka)

  1. a male surname

Declension