schick
German (Berlin)
/ʃɪk/
adj
Definitions
- elegantelegant, dressy
Etymology
Derived from French chic (elegant) derived from German Schick (tasteful presentation, elegant appearance, correct clothing, correct manners).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Schick
Gloss
tasteful presentation, elegant appearance, correct clothing, correct manners
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chic English
- chic Finnish
- Chic German
- Schick German
- Tod German
- todschick German
- chic Dutch, Flemish
- sjiek Dutch, Flemish
- chic French
- chicard French
- chiquement French
- шик Russian
- chic Spanish, Castilian
- chique Portuguese
- シック Japanese
- szyk Polish
- шик Bulgarian
- schicken Middle High German
- sjiek Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish