Where does “Chick” come from?

Chick (German) comes from English chick, from Middle English chicke, from Middle English chiken, from Old English ċicen — chicken.

Chick (German): chick young woman, usually sexually attractive

Definitions

  1. chick young woman, usually sexually attractive

Ancestry of “Chick”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchickA young bird; A young chicken; A young child
2Middle Englishchicke—
3Middle Englishchikenchicken", also "chick
4Old Englishċicenchicken
Every word from Old English ċicen →
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