lúka
Old Norse
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to shut
- (with dative) to end, bring to an end, finish, conclude
- (ditransitive) to pay
- (intransitive) to be at an end
- (reflexive) to be shut
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *lūkaną (close, shut, cover, lock).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*lūkaną
Gloss
close, shut, cover, lock
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *lewg- Proto-Indo-European
- *lūǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *lukilaz Proto-Germanic
- *lūkaną Proto-Germanic
- lucka Swedish
- lūcan Old English
- lok Old Norse
- lykill Old Norse
- ljúka Icelandic
- lykill Icelandic
- lykil Faroese
- 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *lūkan gmw-pro
- *lūcan Old Dutch
- lucke Middle Low German
- lukan Old Saxon
- loka Old Swedish
- luka Old Swedish
- nykil Old Swedish
- luuk Westrobothnian
- luka Old Frisian
- lykil Old Danish