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Etymology of the English word whisk

the English word whisk
derived from the Old Norse word visk
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *wisk-

Date

The earliest known usage of whisk in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

whisker, whisky, whisked, whisking

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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