Where does “lik” come from?
lik (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian lika, from Proto-Indo-European leikʷ — to leave, to remain.
Ancestry of “lik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Albanian | lika | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | leikʷ | to leave, to remain |