döcks

See also: docks and Docks

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Adverbial form of older dicke (“often, thick”) (thus a doublet of dick (“thick, fat”)) suffixed with -s (adverb-forming suffix), from Proto-West Germanic *þikkwī, from Proto-Germanic *þekuz. Compare Luxembourgish dacks, Kölsch döckes (“much, a lot”), Palatine German deck, Dutch dikwijls.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /døks/, /dœks/
  • Rhymes: -øks, -œks

Adverb

döcks (comparative döckser) (German-based spelling)

  1. often; frequently
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