Where does “trickful” come from?

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

trickful (English): Full of trickery

Definitions

  1. Full of trickery

Ancestry of “trickful”, step by step

trickful traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English trick

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

via English ful

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishful
Every word from Old Northern French triqueEvery word from Middle English trikkeEvery word from English trick
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