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From Proto-Germanic *gasōkijaną, equivalent to ġe- +‎ sēċan. Cognate with Old Saxon gisōkian, Old High German gisuohhen, gisuochen, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍉𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gasōkjan).

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ġesēċan

  1. (transitive) to seek (after)
  2. to visit, go to, approach

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  • Middle English: ȝesechen, isechen