deuk
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown. Possibly formed from duiken by analogy with reuk and ruiken, but the semantics are doubtful.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
deuk f (plural deuken, diminutive deukje n)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009), “deuk”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
Middle English[edit]
Noun[edit]
deuk
- Alternative form of duk (“duke”)
Scots[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
deuk (plural deuks)
- duck (type of bird)
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