Where does “rykke” come from?

rykke (Middle English) comes from Old English hrycce, from Proto-Germanic hraukaz — pile (of stones); heap.

Ancestry of “rykke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhryccerick, heap, pile
2Proto-Germanichraukazpile (of stones); heap

Words derived from “rykke

Every word from Proto-Germanic hraukazEvery word from Old English hrycce