walkien

Middle English

Etymology

Old English wealcian, cognate with Middle Dutch walken (“to knead, press, full”) German walke (“to tan, knead, beat”).

Verb

walkien (simple past walked, past participle walked)

1. to roll up, muffle up

Related terms

• walken

Descendants

• English: walk, waulk (also attributable to walken)

See also

• waken (“to wake”)
• wakien (“to watch, awake”)