Where does “Forke” come from?

Forke (German) comes from Middle Low German vorke, from Old Saxon furka, from Proto-West Germanic furkō, from Latin furca — A two-pronged fork, pitchfork; A fork-shaped...

Forke (German): pitchfork

Definitions

  1. pitchfork

Ancestry of “Forke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvorke
2Old Saxonfurka
3Proto-West Germanicfurkōfork
4LatinfurcaA two-pronged fork, pitchfork; A fork-shaped...

Words derived from “Forke

Every word from Latin furcaEvery word from Proto-West Germanic furkōEvery word from Old Saxon furka