Question 1

What is the definition of the French word "caque"?

Accepted Answer

First person singular of the indicative present of caquer.
Third person singular of the indicative present of caquer.
First person singular of the subjunctive present of caquer.
Third person singular of the subjunctive present of caquer.
Second person singular of the imperative of caquer.

Question 2

Where does the French word "caque" come from?

Accepted Answer

a caque "barrel in which herrings are stacked", (1337) caqueharenc "caque for herrings", (1389) quaque of varnish, (1397) a kaque, (1680) caque. some make this word feminine, but most skilled people and those who use caque make it masculine; regularly feminine since the dictionary of the academy of 1718.

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