Where does “bikkil” come from?

bikkil (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic bikkilaz, from Proto-Germanic -ilaz, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

bikkil (Frankish): ossicle, a die; stonemason; piece of chipped...

Definitions

  1. ossicle, a die; stonemason; piece of chipped...

Ancestry of “bikkil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbikkilazstonemason; piece of chipped stone or bone;...
2Proto-Germanic-ilazagent suffix; diminutive suffix
3Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “bikkil

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Proto-Germanic -ilazEvery word from Proto-Germanic bikkilaz