Where does “kikke” come from?

kikke (Danish) comes from Dutch kijker, from Dutch -er, from Old Dutch -āri, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

kikke (Danish): Alternative form of kigge; to look, peep

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of kigge; to look, peep

Ancestry of “kikke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkijkertelescope; pair of binoculars; viewer
2Dutch-erForms agent nouns from verbs; Forms nouns for a...
3Old Dutch-āri—
4Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
5Latin-āriuser
6Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Dutch -er →