Where does “bicken” come from?

bicken (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch picken — to pick, peck, pierce.

bicken (Middle Dutch): to stab, thrust, attack

Definitions

  1. to stab, thrust, attack

Ancestry of “bicken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchpickento pick, peck, pierce

Words derived from “bicken

Every word from Middle Dutch picken
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