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lake

“lake” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. brine
  2. burbot (Lota lota spp.)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German lâke (“brine; standing water”), from Old Saxon *laca, from Proto-West Germanic *laku (“steam, pool”).

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