quay
The origin and history of quay.
Etymology
From Middle English key, ultimately from a Gaulish word meaning "enclosure." The modern spelling was changed to match French quai.
The origin and history of quay.
From Middle English key, ultimately from a Gaulish word meaning "enclosure." The modern spelling was changed to match French quai.
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