An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/gicksen

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G (1891)
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Friedrich Kluge2511318An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, G — gicksen1891John Francis Davis

​ gicksen, vb., from the equiv. MidHG. giksen (gëksen), ‘to sigh,’ OHG. gicchaȥȥen; from an onomatopoetic root gik, with a frequentative suffix sen (OHG. aȥȥen, azzen, Goth. atjan).

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