kiukinam
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chicken — [OE] Chicken is a widespread Germanic word (Dutch has kuiken, for instance, and Danish kylling), whose ancestor has been reconstructed as *kiukīnam. This was formed, with a diminutive suffix, on a base *keuk , which some have claimed is a variant … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
chicken — (n.) O.E. cicen young fowl, which in M.E. came to mean young chicken, then any chicken, from W.Gmc. *kiukinam (Cf. M.Du. kiekijen, Du. kieken, O.N. kjuklingr, Swed. kyckling, Ger. Küken chicken ), from root *keuk (echoic of the bird s sound and… … Etymology dictionary
kiukina- — *kiukina , *kiukinam germ.?, stark. Neutrum (a): nhd. Kücken; ne. chicken; Rekontruktionsbasis: ae.?; Etymologie: unbekannt; Weiterleben: ? ae. cíec en, stark. Neutrum (a) … Germanisches Wörterbuch
chicken — [OE] Chicken is a widespread Germanic word (Dutch has kuiken, for instance, and Danish kylling), whose ancestor has been reconstructed as *kiukīnam. This was formed, with a diminutive suffix, on a base *keuk , which some have claimed is a variant … Word origins