Bike etymology

English

English word bike comes from Middle English (1100-1500) byke

Etymology of bike

Detailed word origin of bike

Dictionary entry Language Definition
byke Middle English (1100-1500) (enm)
bike English (en) (Scotland, Northern England) A hive of bees, or a nest of wasps, hornets, or ants.. (chiefly, Scotland, by extension, collective) A crowd of people.