quyk silver

Middle English

Alternative forms

• quicsyluer, quikselver, quiksiluer, quyksilver

Etymology

From Old English cwicseolfor. Equivalent to quyk +‎ silver.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwiksilvər/

Noun

quyk silver

1. quicksilver, mercury

Descendants

• English: quicksilver