Where does “rickle” come from?
rickle (Scots) comes from Old English hrēac, from Proto-Germanic hraukaz — pile ; heap; haystack.
rickle (Scots): A rickle
Ancestry of “rickle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | hrēac | stack; rick, stack |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hraukaz | pile ; heap; haystack |
Words derived from “rickle”