Where does “niken” come from?

niken (Proto-Mongolic) comes from French nickel, from German Nickel — nickel; A coin of ten pfennigs.

niken (Proto-Mongolic): one

Definitions

  1. one

Ancestry of “niken”, step by step

niken traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via French nickel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchnickelnickel; atom of nickel; spotless
2GermanNickelnickel; A coin of ten pfennigs

via Karelian ken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kareliankenwho?

via Polish keń

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkeń—

Words derived from “niken”

Every word from German Nickel →Every word from French nickel →