snoek.
pike (any fish of the genus Esox)
Meaning & usage
pike (any fish of the genus Esox)
pike, Northern pike, Esox lucius
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch snoec /snoek, from Old Dutch *snuoc, from Proto-West Germanic *snōk, hypothetically from Proto-Germanic *snōkaz, related to *snakan (“to crawl around”) (earlier *snakk-?) and *sneganą (“to crawl, creep”). Cognate with Icelandic snákur (“snake, viper”), Faroese snákur (“snake; snout”) (< Old Norse snákr) and English snake.
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