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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

verk.

pain, ache

4 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. pain, ache

    masculine · uncountable
  2. pus

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse verkr (“pain”). The sense “pus” perhaps influenced by dialectal var (“rheum”); compare Swedish var (“pus”).

noun
  1. oeuvre

    neuter
  2. industrial facility, works

    neuter
  3. work

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse verk, related to yrke (“profession”) and virke (“to function”). Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *werką, from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom.

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