Etymology

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Today it means: A kind of cake or bun made with seeds. Full definition →

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Compare Dutch wegge (“a sort of bread”), German Weck, originally a wedge-shaped loaf or cake. See wedge.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.