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Where does “feck” come from?

feck (English) comes from Scots effect.

feck (English): Effect, value; vigor; The greater or larger part;...

Definitions

  1. Effect, value; vigor; The greater or larger part;...

Ancestry of “feck”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scotseffect—

Words derived from “feck”

  • fecker
  • feckly
  • feckful
Every word from Scots effect →