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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

skaffe.

to procure, to get

6 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to procure, to get

  2. to serve up, eat

Where this word comes from

From German schaffen, from Proto-Germanic *skapjaną, cognate with English shape, Dutch scheppen, Old Norse skepja, skapa. Doublet of skape. The sense "to serve, eat" is influenced by German Low German schaffen or Dutch schaffen (both of which are borrowed from (High) German).

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