lok etymology

Dutch word lok comes from Proto-Indo-European *leug, and later Proto-Germanic *luką (An opening; aperture; hole. Lock. Shutter.)

Detailed word origin of lok

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*leug Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*luką Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) An opening; aperture; hole. Lock. Shutter.
*lok Old Dutch (odt)
loc Middle Dutch (dum)
lok Dutch (nld) Lock of hair. One curl in hair of the head, confer goldilocks.

Words with the same origin as lok

Descendants of *leug
berglook drieluik kattenluik knoflook loch log loggat look luik luiken luxe luxeappartement luxeartikel luxeauto luxegoederen luxepaard luxetrein luxewagen luxueus moeslook ontluiken rolluik schutlog valluik