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· Proto-Germanic
*sōkijaną
2 English words descend from Proto-Germanic
*sōkijaną
, most common first.
seek
To try to find; to look for; to search for.
ransack
To search (a place, through things, etc.) thoroughly, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray.