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Where does “forketo” come from?

forketo (Ido) comes from Ido forko, from Esperanto forko, from English fork, from Middle English forke, from Old English force, from Proto-West Germanic furkō, from Latin furca — A two-pronged fork, pitchfork; A fork-shaped...

forketo (Ido): fork

Definitions

  1. fork

Ancestry of “forketo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idoforkopitchfork, fork
2Esperantoforkofork
3EnglishforkA pronged tool having a long straight handle,...
4Middle EnglishforkeA fork or graip; A fork-shaped fire iron; A...
5Old Englishforce—
6Proto-West Germanicfurkōfork
7LatinfurcaA two-pronged fork, pitchfork; A fork-shaped...
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