OpprinnelseFrom Danish sænke, from Old Danish sænckæ, from Old Norse *sænkja (east) / søkkva (west), from Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną, cognate with German senken. Causative of Proto-Germanic *sinkwaną (“to sink”) (cf. Danish synke (“to sink”)).
- to lower
- to reduce
- to sink (a ship; compare with synke)
Bøyningersenk(imperative) · senker(present) · senkes(passive) · senka(participle, past) · senka(past) · senket(participle, past) · senket(past) · senkende(participle, present)
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