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twig (n.)
Old English
twigge
, from Proto-Germanic
*twigan
(cf. Middle Dutch
twijch
, Dutch
twijg
, Old High German
zwig
, German
Zweig
"branch, twig"), from the root of
twi-
(see
twin
), here meaning "forked" (as in Old English
twisel
"fork, point of division").
