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sokkel

sokkel

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

sokkel m ‎(definite singular sokkelen, indefinite plural sokler, definite plural soklene)

  1. a base, pedestal, plinth
  2. (electrical) a socket (e.g. for a light bulb)
  3. a shelf (continental shelf)

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin socculus (from soccus), via Italian zoccolo

Noun

sokkel m ‎(definite singular sokkelen, indefinite plural soklar, definite plural soklane)

  1. a base, pedestal, plinth
  2. (electrical) a socket (e.g. for a light bulb)
  3. a shelf (continental shelf)

Derived terms

References

Etymology

From Latin socculus (from soccus), via Italian zoccolo; compare with German Sockel.

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