lucka

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • a gap, a hole, an open slot, a small empty room
  • a hatch (that covers an open slot)
  • a service desk or box office
  • (colloquial) a barrack room

Etymology

Derived from Old Swedish loka derived from Old Norse lúka derived from Proto-Germanic *lūkaną (close, shut, cover, lock) derived from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (bend, twist, turn, fold, break).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*lewg-

Gloss

bend, twist, turn, fold, break

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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