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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/pikkōną

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

Verb

*pikkōną

  1. to pick, peck, prick

Inflection

The original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, *pikk- against *pik-.

Descendants

  • Old English: *piccian, *pīcian
    • Middle English: piken, picken, pikken
    • Middle English: pecken, pekken (possible reborrowing from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German forms)
  • Old Saxon: *pikkōn
  • Frankish: *pikkōn
    • Old Dutch: *pikken
    • → Vulgar Latin: *piccāre (to strike, sting) (see there for further descendants)
  • Old High German: picchen
  • Old Norse: pikka
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