quiche (2)
m.
(Noun)
"quiche"
Borrowed from French quiche 'id.,' from German Kuchen "cake" (Old High German kuohho).
From Proto-Germanic *kōkan- 'id.' There are no cognates in other Indo-European branches.
Germanic
Middle Dutch coeke "cookie" (whence English cookie), Middle Low German kôke 'id.,' Old Frisian kōke 'id.'
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