aik

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verb

To drive.

“The herd aiked his neat out to the leas.”

OriginMiddle English [Term?] ← Old Norse aka ← Proto-Germanic *akaną →
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Meanings

aik1

verbaik (third-person singular simple present aiks, present participle aiking, simple past and past participle aiked)

present singular third person aiks · participle present aiking · participle past aiked · past aiked

  1. Northern EnglandrareTo drive.

    The herd aiked his neat out to the leas.

AIK2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismball gamesInitialism of Allmänna Idrottsklubben.

Origin

aik · verb

  1. Proto-Germanic*akaną
  2. Old Norseaka“to drive, sail, navigate”
  3. Middle English[Term?]
  4. Englishaik

From Middle English [Term?], from Old Norse aka (“to drive, sail, navigate”), from Proto-Germanic *akaną.

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AIK · proper noun

  1. SwedishAIK
  2. EnglishAIK

Borrowed from Swedish AIK.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

aik. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aik

MLA

“aik.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aik. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aik,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aik.

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