picka
Swedish
/²pɪka/
verb-reg
Definitions
- To pick up with the beak (of a bird); to peck.
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish pikka derived from Proto-Germanic *pikkōną (peck, prick, pick).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*pikkōną
Gloss
peck, prick, pick
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bickel English
- antipick English
- autopick English
- downpick English
- earpick English
- fingerpick English
- handpick English
- nitpick English
- nutpick English
- pick English
- pick-fault English
- pick-quarrel English
- pickability English
- pickable English
- pickcheese English
- picker English
- pickest English
- picketh English
- pickfest English
- pickguard English
- picklist English
- picklock English
- pickman English
- pickmire English
- pickoff English
- pickpenny English
- pickpocket English
- pickproof English
- pickpurse English
- picksome English
- picktooth English
- pickup English
- picky English
- ragpick English
- repick English
- toothpick English
- unpick English
- *bew- Proto-Indo-European
- *pikkōną Proto-Germanic
- ピック Japanese
- *piccian Old English
- piken Middle English
- pix Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- *pikkōn gmw-pro
- pikka Old Swedish
- *pikkōn Frankish