Where does “pikit” come from?
pikit (Volapük) comes from Volapük pik — A spade in a deck of cards.
pikit (Volapük): woodpecker
Definitions
- woodpecker
Ancestry of “pikit”, step by step
pikit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Volapük pik
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volapük | pik | A spade in a deck of cards |
via Volapük it
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volapük | it | self; myself; yourself; himself; herself; itself;... |