Morpheme
Fossick
Type
free base
Denotation
search for, rummage, dig up
Etymology
1850s variant of fussick, from fuss + -ick, from variant of -ock; of unknown origin
Evidence
fossick, fossicked, fossicker, fossicking, fossicks
Fossick
free base
search for, rummage, dig up
1850s variant of fussick, from fuss + -ick, from variant of -ock; of unknown origin
fossick, fossicked, fossicker, fossicking, fossicks