Where does “zeiken” come from?
zeiken (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch seiken, from Old Dutch seiken, from Proto-Germanic saikijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
zeiken (Dutch): to piss; to rain; to whine, to nag, to complain
Definitions
- to piss; to rain; to whine, to nag, to complain
Ancestry of “zeiken”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | seiken | to urinate |
| 2 | Old Dutch | seiken | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | saikijaną | to make drip |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 7 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
Words derived from “zeiken”