Where does “eftirlíking” come from?

eftirlíking (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic líkja eftir — to imitate.

eftirlíking (Icelandic): imitation; replica

Definitions

  1. imitation; replica

Ancestry of “eftirlíking”, step by step

eftirlíking traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic líkja eftir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandiclíkja eftirto imitate

via Icelandic ing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicing
Every word from Icelandic líkja eftir