pig
Danish
/piɡ/
noun
Definitions
- spike
- barb
- spine, quill needle-like structure
- prickle a small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse pík inherited from Proto-Germanic *pikkaz, *pīkaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*pikkaz, *pīkaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- halfpike English
- hornpike English
- pickerel English
- pike English
- pike-perch English
- pikehead English
- pikelike English
- pikeman English
- pikeminnow English
- pikeperch English
- piker English
- pikestaff English
- pikey English
- pikie English
- pigg Norwegian Bokmål
- *pikkaz Proto-Germanic
- *pikkaz, *pīkaz Proto-Germanic
- pigg Norwegian Nynorsk
- pyke Middle English
- paidhc Irish
- pík Old Norse
- pik Danish
- pikbillede Danish
- pikring Danish
- pikslikker Danish
- pikstørrelse Danish
- piksutter Danish
- plastikpik Danish
- ståpik Danish
- vatpik Danish
- pic Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic