Where does “pigge” come from?

pigge (Middle English) comes from Old English picga, from Proto-West Germanic piggō — pig.

pigge (Middle English): A piglet or young pig; A pig irrespective of age;...

Definitions

  1. A piglet or young pig; A pig irrespective of age;...

Ancestry of “pigge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishpicgaa young pig; piglet
2Proto-West Germanicpiggōpig

Words derived from “pigge”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic piggō →Every word from Old English picga →