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Where does “skokkan” come from?

skokkan (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic skukkaną — to move, shake, tremble.

skokkan (Old Dutch): to shake up and down, shog

Definitions

  1. to shake up and down, shog

Ancestry of “skokkan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskukkanąto move, shake, tremble
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