slukke
Danish
[ˈslɔɡ̊ə]
verb
Definitions
- put out (extinguish)
- turn off (to power down)
- switch off (to turn a switch to the "off" position in order to stop or disable a device)
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse sløkkva inherited from Proto-Germanic *slakwjaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*slakwjaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *slakwjaną Proto-Germanic
- sløkkja Norwegian Nynorsk
- slekkja, sløkkva Old Norse
- sløkkva Old Norse
- lys Danish
- lyseslukker Danish
- slækkia Old Swedish