nake

verb
/neɪk/

Etymology

From Middle English naken (“to nake”), from Old English nacian (“to bare, strip, make naked”), from Proto-Germanic *nakwōną (“to make naked”), from Proto-Indo-European *nogʷ- (“to make naked”). Cognate with Old Norse nǫkkva (“to bare, expose”). More at naked.

  1. derived from *nogʷ-
  2. inherited from *nakwōną
  3. inherited from nacian
  4. inherited from naken

Definitions

  1. To make naked

    To make naked; to bare.

    • Come, be ready, nake your swords.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA