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Where does “vikano” come from?

vikano (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto Viko, from English Wicca, from Old English wiċċa, from Proto-West Germanic *wikkō.

vikano (Esperanto): a Wiccan

Definitions

  1. a Wiccan

Ancestry of “vikano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EsperantoVikoWicca
2EnglishWicca—
3Old Englishwiċċamale witch; witch , sorcerer, warlock; witch ,...
4Proto-West Germanic*wikkō—
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *wikkō →