anker

Danish

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) anchor
  • armature, anchor (rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo)

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse akkeri derived from Latin ancora (anchor).

Origin

Latin

ancora

Gloss

anchor

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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