Where does “trickly” come from?
trickly (English) comes from English trickle, from English strickle, from Middle English strikile.
trickly (English): Pouring in trickles
Ancestry of “trickly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | trickle | A very thin river; A very thin flow; the act of... |
| 2 | English | strickle | A rod used to level grain etc. when being... |
| 3 | Middle English | strikile | — |