Where does “dolke” come from?

dolke (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål dolk, from German Dolch, from Latin dolō, from Ancient Greek δόλος — trick, deceit; wiles; bait.

dolke (Norwegian Bokmål): to stab

Definitions

  1. to stab

Ancestry of “dolke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåldolkdagger; imperative of dolke
2GermanDolchdagger
3Latindolōto hew, chop into shape
4Ancient Greekδόλοςtrick, deceit; wiles; bait
Every word from Ancient Greek δόλοςEvery word from Latin dolōEvery word from German Dolch