dúkur.
cloth, sheet (usually fabric, but also refers to things like e.g. linoleum flooring)
Meaning & usage
cloth, sheet (usually fabric, but also refers to things like e.g. linoleum flooring)
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse dúkr, borrowed from Middle Low German dôk, dûk, from Old Saxon dōk, from Proto-West Germanic *dōk (“cloth, rag”), from Proto-Germanic *dōkaz (“cloth, rag”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwōg- (“cloth”). Cognate with Danish dug, Swedish duk, Norwegian Nynorsk duk, Norwegian Bokmål duk, and German Tuch.
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