Where does “pikel” come from?

pikel (Middle English) comes from Middle Dutch pekel, from Middle Low German pekel, from Old Saxon *pikkōn.

pikel (Middle English): brine

Definitions

  1. brine

Ancestry of “pikel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchpekelbrine
2Middle Low Germanpekelbrine
3Old Saxon*pikkōn

Words derived from “pikel

Every word from Old Saxon *pikkōnEvery word from Middle Low German pekelEvery word from Middle Dutch pekel