Where does “trickery” come from?

trickery (English) comes from English trick, from Middle English trikke, from Old Northern French trique.

trickery (English): Deception or underhanded behavior; The art of...

Definitions

  1. Deception or underhanded behavior; The art of...

Ancestry of “trickery”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtrickSomething designed to fool or swindle; A single...
2Middle Englishtrikke—
3Old Northern Frenchtrique—

Words derived from “trickery”

Every word from Old Northern French trique →Every word from Middle English trikke →Every word from English trick →