Where does “líma” come from?

líma (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse líma, from Proto-Germanic līmijaną — to adhere.

líma (Icelandic): to glue; to stick, get stuck

Definitions

  1. to glue; to stick, get stuck

Ancestry of “líma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselíma
2Proto-Germaniclīmijanąto adhere

Words derived from “líma

Every word from Proto-Germanic līmijanąEvery word from Old Norse líma
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