Where does “nickings” come from?

nickings (English) comes from English nicking — present participle of nick; The cutting made by...

nickings (English): plural of nicking; API pl; Small coal produced...

Definitions

  1. plural of nicking; API pl; Small coal produced...

Ancestry of “nickings”, step by step

nickings traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English nicking

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishnickingpresent participle of nick; The cutting made by...

via English S

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSThe ordinal number nineteenth, derived from this...
Every word from English nicking