forkert
Danish
editEtymology
editFrom the past participle to the archaic forkere (“change, turn, distort”), from Middle Low German vorkēren (“to turn in a wrong direction”), compare German verkehren (“to interact, turn in a wrong direction”) and verkehrt (“wrong”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editforkert (plural and definite singular attributive forkerte)
Adverb
editforkert
- (adverbial) wrongly, wrong, erroneously