bike etymology

English word bike comes from Middle English (1100-1500) byke

You can also see our other etymologies for the English word bike. Currently you are viewing the etymology of bike with the meaning: (Noun) (Scotland, Northern England) A hive of bees, or a nest of wasps, hornets, or ants.. (chiefly, Scotland, by extension, collective) A crowd of people.(Scotland, Northern England) A hive of bees, or a nest of wasps, hornets, or ants.. (chiefly, Scotland, by extension, collective) A crowd of people

Detailed word origin of bike

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
byke Middle English (1100-1500) (enm)
bike English (eng) (Scotland, Northern England) A hive of bees, or a nest of wasps, hornets, or ants.. (chiefly, Scotland, by extension, collective) A crowd of people.