lock
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly in the plural) a lock of hair
- a cover, a lid
- popping (as when ears pop)
- a (thin) board that covers the gap between panel boards
- call, lure (uninflected, from the verb locka)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse lok (unwanted plant, lid, lock, weed).
Origin
Old Norse
lok
Gloss
unwanted plant, lid, lock, weed
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
蓋
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Arschloch German
- Astloch German
- Dreckloch German
- Dreilochnutte German
- Dreilochstute German
- Funkloch German
- Knopfloch German
- Loch German
- Lochfraßkorrosion German
- Lochkarte German
- Lochstreifen German
- Löcherleitung German
- Nasenloch German
- Ozonloch German
- Schlupfloch German
- Schlüsselloch German
- Sommerloch German
- Wasserloch German
- Wurmloch German
- lokk Norwegian Bokmål
- *luką Proto-Germanic
- *lūkaną Proto-Germanic
- cylinder Swedish
- cylinderlock Swedish
- insexnyckel Swedish
- kastrull Swedish
- kastrullock Swedish
- nyckel Swedish
- nyckelharpa Swedish
- telegrafnyckel Swedish
- topp Swedish
- topplock Swedish
- öga Swedish
- ögonlock Swedish
- loch Polish
- lokk Norwegian Nynorsk
- lok Old Norse
- låg Danish
- loch Czech
- lok Icelandic
- loch Middle High German
- nykil Old Swedish
- lakk Westrobothnian
- lug Scanian