Where does “zickīn” come from?

zickīn (Middle High German) comes from Old High German zickīn, from Proto-West Germanic tikkīn, from Proto-West Germanic tigā — she-goat.

Ancestry of “zickīn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanzickīnkid
2Proto-West Germanictikkīnkid, young goat
3Proto-West Germanictigāshe-goat

Words derived from “zickīn”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic tigā →Every word from Proto-West Germanic tikkīn →Every word from Old High German zickīn →