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itch (n.)
O.E.
gicce
, from
giccan
(v.) "to itch," from W.Gmc.
*jukkjan
(cf. M.Du.
jöken,
O.H.G.
jucchen,
Ger.
jucken
). Sense of "restless desire" is first attested 1530s;
itching
in this sense is from mid-14c.
