Where does “samleje” come from?

samleje (Danish) comes from Danish leje, from Old Danish leghæ, from Old Norse leiga, from Proto-Germanic laigijaną, from Proto-Germanic līhwaną, from Proto-Indo-European léykʷt, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.

samleje (Danish): coitus, insertion of penis into vagina; sex in...

Definitions

  1. coitus, insertion of penis into vagina; sex in...

Ancestry of “samleje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishlejebed, bedding; lair, den, form, seat; bearing
2Old Danishleghærent
3Old Norseleigarent
4Proto-Germaniclaigijanąto lend
5Proto-Germaniclīhwanąto lend
6Proto-Indo-Europeanléykʷtto leave
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

Words derived from “samleje

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European léykʷtEvery word from Proto-Germanic līhwaną