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1. Etymology of the English word pike

the English word pike
derived from the Old French word pique
derived from the Old French word piquer
derived from the Latin root *piccare
derived from the Dutch word pike

Derivations in English

turnpike, pikeblenny, pikeperch, pickerel

Cognates

Dutch pekken, Dutch pik, Dutch piek, French pique, German Pik, German pichen, German Pike, Italian picca, Norwegian beke, Norwegian pik, Provençal piqua, Swedish becka, Swedish pik

Usage

Word found in Middle English, Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word pike

derived from the English word pike

Derivations in English

pikeman

Usage

Word found in Array English

3. Etymology of the English word pike

derived from the English word pike

Derivations in English

pikestaff

Usage

Word found in Array English



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