English word wicked comes from Proto-Germanic *wikkōną (To practice sorcery.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *wikkōną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | To practice sorcery. |
| *wikkô | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | A (male) witch; warlock; magician; sorcerer; wizard; spellcaster. |
| wicca | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | Wizard, sorcerer, magician, druid, necromancer. |
| weke | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
| wikke | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | Wicked. |
| wicked | English (en) | (usually humorous) People who are wicked. (slang) Excellent; awesome; masterful. Evil or mischievous by nature. (slang, New England, British) Very, extremely. |