shake
The origin and history of shake.
Etymology
From Old English sceacan, going back to a Proto-Germanic root meaning "to shake or escape" — related to "shock".
The origin and history of shake.
From Old English sceacan, going back to a Proto-Germanic root meaning "to shake or escape" — related to "shock".
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