Where does “icchen” come from?

icchen (Middle English) comes from Old English ġiċċan, from Proto-West Germanic *jukkjan — to itch.

icchen (Middle English): to move as with a jerk; to move, jerk, stir

Definitions

  1. to move as with a jerk; to move, jerk, stir

Ancestry of “icchen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġiċċan—
2Proto-West Germanic*jukkjanto itch

Words derived from “icchen”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *jukkjan →Every word from Old English ġiċċan →