Where does “trickreich” come from?

trickreich (German) comes from German Trick, from English trick, from Middle English trikke, from Old Northern French trique.

trickreich (German): artful; tricky; clever

Definitions

  1. artful; tricky; clever

Ancestry of “trickreich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTricktrick; ruse; gimmick
2EnglishtrickSomething designed to fool or swindle; A single...
3Middle Englishtrikke—
4Old Northern Frenchtrique—
Every word from Old Northern French trique →Every word from Middle English trikke →Every word from English trick →