Where does “lurken” come from?
lurken (Middle English) comes from Old Norse lurka — to sneak away, go slowly.
Ancestry of “lurken”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | lurka | to sneak away, go slowly |
lurken (Middle English) comes from Old Norse lurka — to sneak away, go slowly.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | lurka | to sneak away, go slowly |