Senso (Inglese)

Frequenza

B1
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/d͡ʒɜːk/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Probably from Middle English yerk (“sudden motion”) and Middle English yerkid (“tightly pulled”), from Old English ġearc (“ready, active, quick”) and Old English ġearcian (“to prepare, make ready, procure, furnish, supply”). Cognate with Scots yerk (“to jerk”). Related also to English yare (“ready”).

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