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語源

From Middle English wricken, probably from Middle Dutch wricken (Modern Dutch wrikken (“to wriggle”)) or Middle Low German wricken (“to move jerkily; sprain”), from Proto-Germanic *wrigōną (“to wriggle”), from Proto-Indo-European *wreyḱ- (“to turn, wrap, tie”), from *wer- (“to turn, bend”).

See also Low German wriggen, German Low German wricken (“to row; scull; move back かつ forth”)). Compare also Danish vrikke (“to move; turn; wriggle”), Swedish vricka (“to sprain; twist; scull”).

動詞

wrick (三人称単数 現在形 wricks, 現在分詞 wricking, 過去形および過去分詞形 wricked)

1. (dialect) To twist; turn
2. (dialect) To wrench; strain

名詞

wrick (複数形 wricks)

1. A painful muscular spasm in the neck or back

同意語

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