Blaikie

Blaikie is a Scottish surname. It is from "blaik" (adj.), a Scots language form of "black" plus the common Scots diminutive "-ie".

The Dictionar o the Scots Leid ("Dictionary of the Scots Language") gives its etymology as: "Blaik, a. [e.m.E. and ME. blake, ME. blaak(e, OE. blace, blaca, etc., declensional forms of blæc Blak a.] Black. ".