Where does “schik” come from?
schik (Dutch) comes from Dutch schikken, from Middle Dutch schicken, from Old Dutch skikken, from Proto-Germanic skikkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European skeg- — to jump, spring; to jump; move.
schik (Dutch): a state of pleasure
Definitions
- a state of pleasure
Ancestry of “schik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | schikken | to arrange, to order; to be convenient for; to... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | schicken | to arrange, to carry out, to get done; to create,... |
| 3 | Old Dutch | skikken | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skikkijaną | To arrange; order; To send |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | skeg- | to jump, spring; to jump; move |