Where does “wicke” come from?

wicke (German) comes from Middle High German wicke, from Old High German wicka, from Proto-West Germanic *wikkjā, from Latin vicia, from Middle Low German Wicke.

wicke (German): vetch (Vicia gen. et spp.)

Definitions

  1. vetch (Vicia gen. et spp.)

Ancestry of “wicke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwicke—
2Old High Germanwicka—
3Proto-West Germanic*wikkjāvetch
4Latinviciavetch
5Middle Low GermanWicke—

Words derived from “wicke”

Every word from Middle Low German Wicke →Every word from Latin vicia →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *wikkjā →