ankare

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • an anchor (tool to hook a vessel into sea bottom)
  • (Internet) anchor; an HTML/XHTML mark-up tag to define a position in a file, or a link to a URL.

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse akkeri.

Origin

Old Norse

akkeri

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