Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryHaving the character of folk music
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *fulkazder. Proto-Germanic *fulką Proto-West Germanic *folk Old English folc Middle English folk English folk Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English folky From folk + -y.
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