Where does “schokken” come from?
schokken (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch skokkan, from Proto-Germanic skukkaną — to move, shake, tremble.
schokken (Middle Dutch): to push, jolt; to push, jolt, shake, jerk
Definitions
- to push, jolt; to push, jolt, shake, jerk
Ancestry of “schokken”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Dutch | skokkan | to shake up and down, shog |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skukkaną | to move, shake, tremble |
Words derived from “schokken”