vǫkr

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *wakwaz. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wegʷ-.

Adjective

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vǫkr

  1. moist, wet

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: vökur
  • Middle English: *wok, *wak, weke (wet)

References

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  • vökr in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.