Where does “laibijan” come from?

laibijan (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic laibijaną, from Proto-Germanic lībaną, from Proto-Indo-European leyp-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

laibijan (Frankish): to leave; to leave behind

Definitions

  1. to leave; to leave behind

Ancestry of “laibijan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclaibijanąto leave behind, to leave remaining
2Proto-Germaniclībanąto remain, to be left
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleyp-to stick; fat or sticky substance
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Words derived from “laibijan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyp- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lībaną →