siek

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Etymology

From Dutch ziek (sick), from Middle Dutch siek (sick), from Old Dutch *sioc (sick), from Proto-Germanic *seukaz (sick), from the verb *seukaną (to be sick), from Proto-Indo-European *seug- (to be troubled or grieved).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sik/
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Adjective

siek (attributive siek, comparative sieker, superlative siekste)

  1. ill, sick, unwell

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