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Etymology of the English word forklift

the English word forklift
derived from the English word fork
derived from the Latin word furca (fork; fork; prop)
derived from the North French word forque
derived from the English word lift
derived from the Old Norse word lypta
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *luftijan

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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