Crooked
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Middle English: from crook, probably modelled on Old Norse krókóttr ‘crooked, cunning’.
wiktionary
From crook, equivalent to crook + -ed.
From Middle English croked, crokid, past participle of croken(“to crook, bend”). Cognate with Danish kroget(“crooked”). More at crook.
etymonline
crooked (adj.)
early 13c., "bent, curved, in a bent shape," past-participle adjective from crook (v.). In the figurative sense of "dishonest, false, treacherous, not straight in conduct" is from c. 1200. Related: Crookedly; crookedness.
