Where does “dicke” come from?

dicke (German) comes from German dick, from Middle High German dicke, from Old High German dicchī, from Old High German -ī, from Proto-West Germanic -ī, from Proto-Germanic -į̄, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

dicke (German): amply, sufficiently

Definitions

  1. amply, sufficiently

Ancestry of “dicke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandickthick; fat
2Middle High Germandickethickly; often
3Old High Germandicchīthick
4Old High German-ness
5Proto-West Germanic-ness, -th
6Proto-Germanic-į̄-th
7Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
8Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “dicke

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Old High German Every word from Proto-Germanic -į̄