Where does “stykke” come from?

stykke (Middle English) comes from Middle English stikke, from Old English sticca, from Proto-West Germanic *stikkō — stick, pole.

stykke (Middle English): Alternative form of stikke

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of stikke

Ancestry of “stykke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishstikketwig, branch; kindling, twigs used as a...
2Old Englishsticcastick
3Proto-West Germanic*stikkōstick, pole
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *stikkōEvery word from Old English sticcaEvery word from Middle English stikke
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