An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/queck

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Q (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
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Friedrich Kluge2508058An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Q — queck1891John Francis Davis

​ queck, adj., ‘lively, quick,’ from MidHG. quëc (ck), OHG. quëc (cch), ‘living, fresh, gay’; for its early history see under the variant keck. —

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