Where does “kwakken” come from?
kwakken (Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic kwakōną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷog- — to shake, swing.
kwakken (Dutch): to dump, to throw, to smack
Definitions
- to dump, to throw, to smack
Ancestry of “kwakken”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | kwakōną | to shake, quiver, tremble; to croak |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷog- | to shake, swing |
Words derived from “kwakken”