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Where does “plukke” come from?

plukke (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse plokka, from Proto-Germanic plukkōną — to pluck, pull out or off.

plukke (Norwegian Bokmål): to pick; to pluck

Definitions

  1. to pick; to pluck

Ancestry of “plukke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseplokka—
2Proto-Germanicplukkōnąto pluck, pull out or off

Words derived from “plukke”

  • håndplukke
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