skaka

Swedish

verb-reg
Definitions
  • (transitive) to shake (physically or to disturb emotionally)
  • (intransitive) to shake, to tremble

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish skaka inherited from Old Norse skaka (shake) inherited from Proto-Germanic *skakaną (shake, swing, stir, escape) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kek- (shake, stir).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)kek-

Gloss

shake, stir

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
šŸ¤

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