Where does “senka” come from?
senka (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål senke, from Danish sænke, from Old Danish sænckæ, from Old Norse søkkva, from Proto-Germanic sinkwaną, from Proto-Indo-European sengʷ- — to sink; to fall; to drop.
senka (Norwegian Bokmål): inflection of senke:
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Definitions
- inflection of senke:
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Ancestry of “senka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | senke | to lower; to reduce; to sink |
| 2 | Danish | sænke | — |
| 3 | Old Danish | sænckæ | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | søkkva | to sink; to let sink |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sinkwaną | to sink |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sengʷ- | to sink; to fall; to drop |