Where does “léha” come from?

léha (Hungarian) comes from Czech lichý, from Proto-Slavic lixъ, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.

léha (Hungarian): careless, reckless, improvident, light-minded, light-headed

Definitions

  1. careless, reckless, improvident, light-minded, light-headed

Ancestry of “léha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechlichýodd
2Proto-Slaviclixъremaining, unnecessary, superfluous, bad
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

Words derived from “léha

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ-Every word from Proto-Slavic lixъEvery word from Czech lichý
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