Where does “Pickerl” come from?

Pickerl (German) comes from German picken, from Middle High German bicken, from Old High German bicken.

Pickerl (German): adhesive label, sticker

Definitions

  1. adhesive label, sticker

Ancestry of “Pickerl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanpickento peck, to pick, to transmit power through a...
2Middle High Germanbicken—
3Old High Germanbicken—
Every word from Old High German bicken →Every word from Middle High German bicken →Every word from German picken →