Where does “tik” come from?

tik (Swedish) comes from Old Norse tík, from Proto-Germanic *tīkō, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

tik (Swedish): a bitch

Definitions

  1. a bitch

Ancestry of “tik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetíkbitch
2Proto-Germanic*tīkōbitch
3Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “tik”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *tīkō →Every word from Old Norse tík →