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vugge.

cradle (a swinging bed for babies)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/voɡə/[ˈʋɔɡ̊ə]
  1. cradle (a swinging bed for babies)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse vagga (accusative, dative, genitive vǫggu), cognate with Swedish vagga. Derived form the verb vaga (see the following word).

verb/voɡə/[ˈʋɔɡ̊ə]
  1. to waddle, rock

    intransitive · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse vaga, from Proto-Germanic *wagōną (“to move, stir”), cognate with Swedish vagga, English waw (obsolete), wag, German wagen (“to dare”), Dutch wagen (“to dare; to move”). Doublet of vove. The modern Danish form has been influenced by the previous noun.

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