piek

Afrikaans

/pik/

noun
Definitions
  • A highest point; a peak.
  • A summit, a peak, the highest point of a mountain.
  • A pike polearm.

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish piek (peak, spike, point, summit, pike) inherited from Middle Dutch pike.

Origin

Middle Dutch

pike

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