cycen
Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *kukinō (“kitchen”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkyt͡ʃen/
Etymology 2
Precise development uncertain, but possibly from Proto-Germanic *kiukīną. Compare Low German kiken, Middle Dutch kieken, Middle High German kūchelīn (German Küchlein). Alternatively, equivalent to cocc + -en (see ċicen. Lack of palatalization of the second c is unexpected.
Alternative forms
- ċiacen, ċīacen
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃyken/, /ˈt͡ʃyːken/
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