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Where does “kwaken” come from?
kwaken
(Middle Dutch): to boast, to brag; to croak
Definitions
to boast, to brag; to croak
Words derived from “kwaken”
quack
quackery
quacking
quackgrass
quackish
quacksalver
quacker
quacky
quackle
quackism
quacklike
quackishly
antiquackery
quacsalven
kwakzalver
quacksalver
kwakzalverij
Quacksalber
kvaksalver
Quacksalberei
kvaksalveri
quacksalvery
quackhood
quackademic