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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin quid.

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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ched

  1. (archaic, literary, before vowels) Alternative form of che for euphony, especially before /e/ or /ɛ/; what, that
    • c. 1200, Cecco Angiolieri, “La mia malinconia è tanta e tale”, in Rime:
      Ma quest’è la risposta c’ho da lei: / ched ella non mi vol né mal né bene, / e ched i’ vad’a far li fatti mei
      But this is the answer that I have from her: that she neither likes or dislikes me, and that I should go about my own business

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