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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Genick

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Genick
Friedrich Kluge2511269An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G — Genick1891John Francis Davis

Genick, m., ‘back of the neck, nape,’ from the equiv. MidHG. genic, genicke, n.; akin to Nacken, AS. hnëcca.