Where does “λειχήν” come from?
λειχήν (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λείχω, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- — to lick.
λειχήν (Ancient Greek): Liverwort; Lichen-like disease affecting the skin...
Definitions
- Liverwort; Lichen-like disease affecting the skin...
Ancestry of “λειχήν”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λείχω | to lick up |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | leyǵʰ- | to lick |
Words derived from “λειχήν”