Where does “poken” come from?
poken (Middle English) comes from Dutch poken.
poken (Middle English): to poke
Definitions
- to poke
Ancestry of “poken”, step by step
poken traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch poken
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | poken | — |
via German poken
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | poken | — |