Words that come from Middle English “yerk”
35 words across 3 languages descend from Middle English yerk — including jerk, jerky, jerkily, jerkiness, tearjerker, jerker, jerkwater, jerkface.
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35 words across 3 languages descend from Middle English yerk — including jerk, jerky, jerkily, jerkiness, tearjerker, jerker, jerkwater, jerkface.
See the etymology of yerk itself →