Where does “nicken” come from?

nicken (German) comes from Middle High German nicken, from Old High German nicchen.

nicken (German): to nod

Definitions

  1. to nod

Ancestry of “nicken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germannickento bend; to depress
2Old High Germannicchen—

Words derived from “nicken”

Every word from Old High German nicchen →Every word from Middle High German nicken →