"ik" meaning in Middle English

See ik in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /ik/
Etymology: From Old English ic, perhaps with influence from Old Norse ek; both from Proto-Germanic *ik, *ek, from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂ (“I”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ic}} Old English ic, {{cog|non|ek}} Old Norse ek, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*ik}} Proto-Germanic *ik, {{inh|enm|ine-pro|*éǵh₂|t=I}} Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂ (“I”) Head templates: {{head|enm|pronoun}} ik
  1. (chiefly Northern dialectal) Alternative form of I Tags: Northern, alt-of, alternative, dialectal Alternative form of: I
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