soke
English
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) Any of several medieval rights, either to hold a court, or to receive fines.
- (obsolete) A district under a particular jurisdiction.
Etymology
Derived from Middle English soke derived from Old English sōcn (prosecution, act of seeking, jurisdiction, inquiry, soke) derived from Proto-Germanic *sōkniz (seeking, inquiry, examination, contest, struggle) derived from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (seek out, seek, track, track down, investigate, trace).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*seh₂g-
Gloss
seek out, seek, track, track down, investigate, trace
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Cognates and derived terms
- soken English
- ἡγέομαι Ancient Greek
- *h₁epi Proto-Indo-European
- *seh₂g- Proto-Indo-European
- *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *séh₂gyeti Proto-Indo-European
- *sahtiz Proto-Germanic
- *sakaną Proto-Germanic
- *sakō Proto-Germanic
- *sakōną Proto-Germanic
- *sōkijaną Proto-Germanic
- *sōkniz Proto-Germanic
- ciricsocn Old English
- metesocn Old English
- socn Old English
- sōcn Old English
- soke Middle English
- sookne Middle English
- sakar Old Norse
- sakareyrir Old Norse
- sakeyrir Old Norse
- sakir Old Norse
- sakna Old Norse
- saknaðr Old Norse
- sekr Old Norse
- sókn Old Norse
- sǫknuðr Old Norse
- -ha Welsh
- jagōn Old High German
- condieig Old Irish
- con·dïeig Old Irish
- saichdetu Old Irish
- *-sagyetor Proto-Celtic
- *kom- Proto-Celtic
- *sagyeti Proto-Celtic
- *texto- Proto-Celtic
- *uɸosaɡetis Proto-Celtic
- *śāgn- Proto-Albanian