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Where does “quivre” come from?

quivre (Anglo-Norman) comes from Old Dutch cocare.

quivre (Anglo-Norman): quiver

Definitions

  1. quiver

Ancestry of “quivre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchcocare—

Words derived from “quivre”

  • quivering
  • quiver
  • aquiver
  • quivery
  • quiveringly
  • quiverful
  • Quiverfull
  • unquivering
  • quiverer
  • bequiver
  • quiverish
  • quiverness
  • unquiveringly
  • quiversome
  • quivertip
  • subquiver
  • quiver
Every word from Old Dutch cocare →