Where does “pīk” come from?
pīk (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic pīkaz — sharp point, pike, pickaxe, peak.
pīk (Frankish): pickaxe; spade; sharp point, pike
Definitions
- pickaxe; spade; sharp point, pike
Ancestry of “pīk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | pīkaz | sharp point, pike, pickaxe, peak |