Where does “quease” come from?

quease (English) comes from Middle English queisen, from Old English cwȳsan — to quash, squeeze, crush dash against, bruise.

Ancestry of “quease”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishqueisento squeeze
2Old Englishcwȳsanto quash, squeeze, crush dash against, bruise

Words derived from “quease”

Every word from Old English cwȳsan →Every word from Middle English queisen →