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which⋅ev⋅er

[hwich-ev-er, wich-]
–pronoun
1. any one that: Take whichever you like.
2. no matter which: Whichever you choose, the others will be offended.
–adjective
3. no matter which: whichever day; whichever ones you choose.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME; see which, ever
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which·ev·er   (hwĭch-ěv'ər, wĭch-)   
pron.  Whatever one or ones.
adj.  Being any one or any number of a group: Read whichever books you please. It's a long trip whichever road you take. See Usage Note at whatever.
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Word Origin & History

whichever 
1388, from which + ever.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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