Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/pīkaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Noun

*pīkaz m

sharp point, pike, pickaxe, peak

Related terms

*pikkōną

Synonyms

*bikjō

Descendants

Old English: pīc
- Middle English: pyke, pike, pyk (partially from Old French pike)
  - English: pike
Old Dutch: *pīk
- Middle Dutch: pik
  - Dutch: piek, pik
Old High German: *pīk
- German: Peik (dialectal)
Old Norse: pīk
- Norwegian: pik
- Danish: pik
- Old Swedish: pīker
  - Swedish: pik
Gothic: 𐍀𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌲𐌼𐍃 (peikabagms, “palm tree”) (compound with *bagmaz)

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