Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From vòk, from Old Norse vǫk, from Proto-Germanic *wakwō. Compare with Norwegian Bokmål våk and English wake.

Alternative forms

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  • vòke (e and split infinitives)
  • voka, voke (orthographic variant)

Verb

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vòka (present tense vòkar, past tense vòka, past participle vòka, passive infinitive vòkast, present participle vòkande, imperative vòka/vòk)

  1. to break through ice

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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vòka f

  1. definite singular of vòk
  2. definite singular of vòke

References

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