'Dreck' is a word borrowed from Yiddish 'drek'. The word entered the English language some time around 1922.
dreck [noun] [1922]
- trash
See 'dreck' on the Loan Words Map
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Etymology: Yiddish 'drek' & German 'Dreck' from Middle High German 'drec;' akin to Old English 'threax' rubbish
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