Where does “søkk” come from?
søkk (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse søkkr, from Proto-Germanic sukkaz, from Latin soccus, from Ancient Greek σύκχος — a kind of shoe.
søkk (Norwegian Nynorsk): a hollow; inflection of søkka:
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Definitions
- a hollow; inflection of søkka:
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Ancestry of “søkk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | søkkr | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sukkaz | light footwear; sock |
| 3 | Latin | soccus | slipper; comedy |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σύκχος | a kind of shoe |
Words derived from “søkk”