tulk

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Livonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Akin to Finnish tulkki. Ultimately from Old East Slavic тълкъ (tŭlkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tъlkъ.

Noun[edit]

tulk

  1. interpreter

Declension[edit]

Middle English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Probably from Old Norse tulkr, from Old East Slavic тълкъ (tŭlkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tъlkъ. Attested in the late 14th century (Sir Gawain and the Green Knight).

Noun[edit]

tulk (plural tulk(k)es)

  1. a man, soldier

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