Etymology Explorer › Norwegian Nynorsk

Where does “plukka” come from?

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

plukka (Norwegian Nynorsk): to pick; to pluck

Definitions

  1. to pick; to pluck

Ancestry of “plukka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseplokka—
2Proto-Germanicplukkōnąto pluck, pull out or off
Every word from Proto-Germanic plukkōną →