Grick

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Pennsylvania German

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From English creek or crick.

Noun

Grick f (plural Gricke)

  1. creek

Etymology 2

From Middle High German krucke, krücke, from Old High German krucka, from Proto-West Germanic *krukkju, from Proto-Germanic *krukjō (crutch, staff), from Proto-Indo-European *grewg- (wrinkle, bend), from *ger- (to turn, bend).

Compare German Krücke, Dutch kruk, English crutch.

Noun

Grick f (plural Gricke)

  1. crutch

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

Grick

  1. plural of Gruck