rick

(Îngilîzî)

Pircarînî

B1
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ɹɪk/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

From Middle English *rykke, from Old English hrycce (“rick, heap, pile”), cognate with Scots ruk (“rick”), Norwegian ruka (“rick, haystack”). Related also to Old English hrēac (“rick, stack”), from Proto-Germanic *hraukaz (“heap”). Further relations: Dutch rook, Icelandic hraukur, Irish cruach. Doublet of croagh.

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