Släkthistoria för Pryke
Pryke Vad efternamn betyder
from Middle English prik(k)e prick(e) ‘point spike goad’ (the forms prig(g)e prighe show voicing of -k- and there is a palatalized form priche) probably used for a maker seller or user of such items including pointed weapons. Compare Hamo Pricchere 1175 in Pipe Rolls (Dorset); William Priker 1256 in Assize Rolls (Northumb); Hugh le Prichere 1327 in Subsidy Rolls (Essex); compare also Prickman.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
