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Where does “foarke” come from?

foarke (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian forke, from Proto-West Germanic furkō, from Latin furca — A two-pronged fork, pitchfork; A fork-shaped...

foarke (West Frisian): fork

Definitions

  1. fork

Ancestry of “foarke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianforke—
2Proto-West Germanicfurkōfork
3LatinfurcaA two-pronged fork, pitchfork; A fork-shaped...
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