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awk (adj.)
mid-15c., "turned the wrong way," from Old Norse
afugr
"turned backwards, wrong, contrary," from Proto-Germanic
*afug-
, from PIE
*apu-ko-
, from root
*apo-
"off, away" (see
apo-
). Obsolete since 17c.