käck

Swedish

/ɕɛkː/

adj
Definitions
  • bright, lively, keen, plucky

Etymology

Borrowed from German keck (sassy, cheeky) inherited from Proto-Germanic *kwikwaz (alive, living, quick, active).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*kwikwaz

Gloss

alive, living, quick, active

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Property

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