Where does “pekli” come from?

pekli (Esperanto) comes from German pökeln, from Middle Low German pekel, from Old Saxon *pikkōn.

pekli (Esperanto): to brine

Definitions

  1. to brine

Ancestry of “pekli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanpökelnto brine to preserve food (especially meat) in a salt solution
2Middle Low Germanpekelbrine
3Old Saxon*pikkōn

Words derived from “pekli

Every word from Old Saxon *pikkōnEvery word from Middle Low German pekelEvery word from German pökeln