wiket

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Old French

Noun

wiket oblique singularm (oblique plural wikez or wiketz, nominative singular wikez or wiketz, nominative plural wiket)

  1. (Anglo-Norman, Old Northern French) alternative form of guichet
    • 1175-1200, Folie Tristan d'Oxford, lines 247-8
      Li fol entre enz par le wiket
      cuntre lui current li valet
      A madman burst through the door
      the servants jumped upon him

Descendants

  • English: wicket
  • Norman: viquet
  • French: guichet
  • Catalan: guixeta
  • Turkish: gişe