Where does “forsake” come from?
forsake (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Low German vorsaken, from Old Dutch farsakan, from Proto-Germanic *frasakan.
forsake (Norwegian Bokmål): to give up, relinquish, forsake; to denounce
Definitions
- to give up, relinquish, forsake; to denounce
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