Where does “lūkinna” come from?

lūkinna (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic lūkinjō, from Proto-Germanic lūkaną, from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- — to break, tear; to break, shatter.

lūkinna (Frankish): opening closed by a valve, flap

Definitions

  1. opening closed by a valve, flap

Ancestry of “lūkinna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclūkinjōaperture, window
2Proto-Germaniclūkanąto close, to shut; Alternative form of *leukaną
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewǵ-to break, tear; to break, shatter

Words derived from “lūkinna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lūkaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic lūkinjō →
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